Самуил Самосуд
Samuil Abramovich Samosud (Russian: Самуи́л Абра́мович Самосу́д; 14 May [O.S. 2 May] 1884, Tiflis — 6 November 1964, Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian conductor and pedagogue.
He started his musical career as a cellist, before becoming a conductor at the Mariinsky Theatre, Petrograd in 1917. From 1918 to 1936 he conducted at the Maly Operny, Leningrad. In 1936 he became musical director at the Bols…