Igor Khudolei

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Igor Leonidovich Khudolei (also Khudoley) (7, July 1940 - 2001) was a Russian pianist, composer and Honored Artist of Russia.^[1]

He graduated from the Moscow Conservatory and post-graduate courses under Professor Yakov Flier (piano). Igor Khudolei attended the classes of Professor S. Balasanyan (composition). Khudolei was a laureate of several competitions - International Pianists (Lisbon, 1946), All-Union Pianists Competition (Kiev, 1970), and All-Union Composers Competition (Moscow, 1963).

Compositions[edit]

• Concert Suite for Piano after Mussorgsky's opera Boris Godunov
• Transcription for piano of Night on Bald Mountain, by Mussorgsky

Discography[edit]

• M. Mussorgsky:Pictures at an Exhibition,Igor Khudolei:Boris Godunov, suit;Igor Khudolei, piano;(Melodiya Record Company, USSR, 1990).
• Alfred Schnittke: Symphony No. 4; Three Sacred Hymns; Iarslav Zdorov, countertenor; Dmitri Pianov, tenor; Igor Khudolei, piano; Evgeniya Khlynova, celesta; Elena Adamovich, harpsichord; Russian State Symphonic Cappella and Russian State Symphony Orchestra conducted by Valery Polyansky (Chandos Records Ltd., 1996).

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