Semyon Bychkov
Semyon Bychkov · Arts & Literature
Orchestra conductor
1952, Leningrad, Soviet Union (now Saint Petersburg, Russia)
Soviet Union · United States · Europe
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Semyon Bychkov is a Soviet-born conductor who trained in Leningrad, emigrated in the mid-1970s, and became a leading international maestro, now chief conductor of the Czech Philharmonic and formerly of the WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne. He is admired for interpretations of the Russian, German and Czech repertoire. He is Jewish, born in Leningrad.
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Orchestra conductor
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