Slonimsky, Sergei Mikhailovich

Born August 12, 1932 in Leningrad in the family writer M. L. Slonim. He graduated from the Leningrad State Conservatory named after Rimsky-Korsakov's composition class and piano.
. Author operas Virineya "," Master and Margarita "," Mary Stuart "," Hamlet, "" Ivan the Terrible ", 10 symphonies, 24 preludes and fugues for piano, symphonic, chamber and choral works, songs, music for films" Intervention "Republic SHKID."
. Founder and leading music collections of the Cultural Foundation of St. Petersburg.
. Professor
. Since 1959 he teaches at the Conservatory. Member of the Union of Composers. Academician of the Russia Academy of Education. People's Artist of Russia.
State Prize Laureate Glinka, premiums Government of St. Petersburg (1996).
He is married and has two children.