Mark Kopytman

Nationality: Ukranian
Born: 1929-2011
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Born: 1929-2011
Education/Training:
Studied medicine at the Chernivtsi Medical Institute and composition at the Lysenko Academy of Music and the Tchaikovsky State Conservatory
Best Known For:
The heterophony and influence of Jewish folklore found in his style
Notable Compositions:
Memory; Eight Chapters; Dedication; Cantus II; Cantus VI; Life of the World to Come
Assignments:
Taught at conservatories in Moscow, Almaty, and Chişinău; Was a Professor of Composition at the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance, and later became the Dean and Deputy Head of the Academy
Curious Facts:
He emigrated to Israel in 1972
Notable Recordings:
Mark Kopytman: Orchestral Music; Mark Kopytman: Chamber Music Live
REPERTOIRE: About an Old Tune
Concert Details | Date |
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LA Phil: Golijov & Kopytman | Apr 15, 2002 |