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Michail Vladimirovich Jurowski was a Russian conductor who worked internationally and was based in Germany for much of his later career. Born in 1945 and deceased in 2022, he became a regular guest conductor at the Komische Oper Berlin from 1978 and later held chief or music-director positions with the Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie, Norddeutsche Philharmonie Rostock, and WDR Rundfunkorchester Köln. He was closely associated with performances and recordings of Dmitri Shostakovich, and was the father of conductors Vladimir and Dmitri Jurowski.
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Who was Michail Jurowski?
Michail Vladimirovich Jurowski was a Russian conductor who worked internationally and later lived professionally in Germany. He was born in 1945 and died in 2022.
When did Michail Jurowski become a guest conductor at the Komische Oper Berlin?
He became a regular guest conductor at the Komische Oper Berlin from 1978. He later held chief or music-director positions.
Where was Michail Jurowski based later in his career?
Although Russian by background, he was based in Germany for much of his later career. His international work included opera and orchestral conducting.
What was Michail Jurowski's connection to the Komische Oper Berlin?
He became a regular guest conductor there beginning in 1978. The Komische Oper Berlin was an important part of his early international conducting career.
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