What is Alexander Alexeev (conductor)?
[[File:Alexeev, 1963.jpg|thumb|Alexander Alexeev in a rehearsal (1973).]] '''Alexander Alexeev''' ({{lang-rus|Александр Васильевич Алексеев|Aleksandr Vasil'yevich Alekseyev}}) (10 March 1938 – 7 October 2020) was a [[Russia]]n conductor. He was a [[People's Artist of Russia#Categories awarded|Honored Artist of the RSFSR]].<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Ottitsch|first=Hemma|date=17 August 1972|title=Begeisterung da, Subvention gesucht|url=|journal=Kleine Zeitung|volume=|pages=14|via=}}</ref> He was Music Director of the [[Kharkiv Philharmonic Society#Academic Symphony Orchestra|Kharkov Philharmonic Orchestra]]. Alexeev recorded with different orchestras in Russia for the label [[Melodiya|Melodya]], including the [[Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/Arensky-Ippolitov-Ivanov-A-Russian-Concert/master/1114806|title=Melodia. A Russian Concert|website=[[Discogs]]|access-date=11 May 2019}}</ref> Alexeev died in [[Saint Petersburg]] on October 7, 2020 at the age of 82.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=7 October 2020|title=СКОНЧАЛСЯ АЛЕКСАНДР ВАСИЛЬЕВИЧ АЛЕКСЕЕВ|url=https://www.conservatory.ru/people/content/skonchalsya-aleksandr-vasilevich-alekseev|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=7 October 2020|website=Saint Petersburg State Conservatory}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Alexeev, Alexander}} [[Category:1938 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Russian conductors]] {{bio-stub}}