Yuri Borisovich Yelagin
Yuri Borissowitsch Jelagin ( Russian Юрий Борисович Елагин ; born May 31, 1910 in Moscow , † September 4, 1987 in Washington, DC ) was a Russian musician and writer.
Yelagin worked as a violinist at the Moscow Art Theater and the Vakhtangov Theater . In 1929 he was temporarily imprisoned. During the Second World War he was in a German concentration camp. After the war he played in the USA in the Houston Symphony Orchestra .
Works
- Art and Artists in the Soviet State
- The taming of art
- Dark Genius: A Biography of Vsevolod Meyerhold
Web links
- Literature by and about Juri Borissowitsch Jelagin in the catalog of the German National Library
- Елагин Ю.Б. (Biography, Russian, viewed June 25, 2011)
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| SURNAME | Yelagin, Yuri Borisovich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Елагин, Юрий Борисович; Elagin, Jurij B .; Yelagin, Yury |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian musician and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 31, 1910 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Moscow |
| DATE OF DEATH | 4th September 1987 |
| Place of death | Washington, DC |