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Ganelin Trio
Vyacheslav (Slava) Ganelin ( he, ויאצ'סלב (סלבה) גנלין , lt, Viačeslavas Ganelinas, russian: Вячеслав Шевелевич Гане́лин; born 17 December 1944) is a Lithuanian–Israeli jazz pianist, composer, and pedagogue. Primarily a pianist, he also plays other keyboards ( organ and synthesizer) as well as bass, guitar, and percussions. He was the leader of the Ganelin Trio, described by critic Chris Kelsey as "arguably the world's greatest free jazz ensemble" of the 1970s and '80s. He was a founder of Lithuanian jazz (Soviet jazz, when Lithuania was controlled by the Soviet Union). Early career Ganelin was born in Kraskovo, near Moscow. In 1948 his family moved to Lithuania, where he learned to play piano in the music school. Later he studied piano and composition at the Vilnius Conservatory where he graduated in 1968. He debuted as jazz pianist in a 1961 concert, during the Khrushchev Thaw. For many years, Ganelin taught composition at t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kraskovo, Moscow Oblast
Kraskovo (russian: Краско́во) is an types of inhabited localities in Russia, urban locality (a urban-type settlement, suburban (dacha) settlement) in Lyuberetsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia.Resolution #123-PG Population: Its elevation is above sea level. Dialing code: +7 495 (formerly +7 095). History The first references to Kraskovo date back to 1334, but the village existed since the mid-13th century. Kraskovo-Bogorodskoye, an old estate of the Trubetskoy knyazes, is located on the Pekhorka River. It was heavily damaged after the October Revolution of 1917—the park was deforested and most of its area was used for construction. The main house with its auxiliary wings and a church, household courtyard, and a crude kerb-stone fence still remain. Another historic site of Kraskovo is the brick empire (style), empire Vladimir church, constructed in 1831–1832. In 1898, the first hospital opened, which is known today as Lyuberetsky District Hospit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
