Person

Jerzy Semkow

Jerzy Semkow (12 October 1928 – 23 December 2014) was a Polish conductor.

Semkow was born in Radomsko, Poland, later took French citizenship and resided in Paris. He studied in Cracow and Leningrad. His conducting mentors included Erich Kleiber, Bruno Walter, and Tullio Serafin. He was an assistant conductor with Yevgeny Mravinsky with the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
France
Born
October 12th, 1928
Died
December 23rd, 2014
Labels
EMI Classics
Deutsche Grammophon
Warner Classics
Vox
Polskie Nagrania “Muza”
Last updated: October 5th, 2021