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Yuri Simonov

Yuri Simonov was a prominent Russian conductor and composer born in 1935 and passed away in 2021. Renowned for his skill in interpreting a wide range of musical works, especially Russian and Soviet compositions, he was a respected figure in the classical music world. Simonov conducted major orchestras globally, known for his precise, passionate, and expressive conducting style. Throughout his career, he contributed to promoting classical music and fostering cultural exchange, significantly influencing the performance and appreciation of Russian music worldwide.