Leonard Slatkin
Leonard Slatkin · Arts & Literature
Orchestra conductor
1944, Los Angeles, California, USA
United States
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Leonard Slatkin is an American conductor who led the St. Louis Symphony, the National Symphony Orchestra in Washington and the Detroit Symphony, and is a leading champion of American orchestral music. Born into a musical family — his parents were the violinist Felix Slatkin and cellist Eleanor Aller — he is of Russian-Jewish descent and is Jewish.
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Orchestra conductor
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music
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