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  ::: Oleg Lundstrem Jazz Orchestra :::
Oleg graduates from the college of commerce and enters the Polytechnic Institute.
Oleg begins to perform as a violinist at the Theater of Opera and Ballet, and, in the autumn of 1948, he enters the conservatory along with a large number of the musicians who had arrived with him from China.
Oleg stays at the conservatory to teach a course in theoretical disciplines and lead the student symphony orchestra.
www.lundstrem-jazz.ru /eng/history_bio.php   (1234 words)

  
 ::: Oleg Lundstrem Jazz Orchestra :::
Oleg Lundstrem began to study Jazz, listenning to the orchestra.
In 1989 on the invitation of Oleg Lundstrem Alexander Bryksin became the director of the orchestra.
Oleg Lundstrem himself is the only representative of the old first stuff dating back to the 1934, the last but one vet-eran, the conductor, sound-producer (in the first stuff of the or-chestra he was a trumpettist), Merited Artist of Russian Federa-tion Alexei Kotyakov died in Spring 1997.
www.lundstrem-jazz.ru /eng/history.php   (2198 words)

  
 Russian culture navigator
In Harbin in 1934 Oleg and his Russian friends founded the orchestra, which has survived to this day.
Oleg acted on the strong impulse he received after having heard his first disc of Duke Ellington's Orchestra.
The Oleg Lundstrem Big Band has remained loyal to the main stream throughout the nearly 67 years of its existence.
www.vor.ru /culture/cultarch176_eng.html   (1580 words)

  
 PlaybillArts: News: Oleg Lundstrem, Pioneering Russian Jazz Musician, Dies
Lundstrem is credited with keeping jazz alive in Stalinist Russia, despite official opposition to it as a bourgeois form of music.
The musicians in his nine-member jazz band, which was formed in Shanghai, were assigned to opera and ballet ensembles, but managed to stay together and play anyway, in the republic of Tatarstan.
Lundstrem received a degree in composition from the Kazan State Conservatory in 1953.
www.playbillarts.com /news/article/3085.html   (297 words)

  
 defaced by RoOtMaN
Oleg Lundstrem bereitet den Tee in seiner Moskauer Wohnung nach chinesischer Art zu; Blütentee, etwas Jasmin sowie Grüntee.
So verbrachte Oleg Lundstrem seine Jugendzeit in einer kulturell belebten Stadt.
Obwohl der unerfahrendste Musiker, wurde Oleg einstimmig zum Bandleader erklärt.
www.krusenstern.de   (476 words)

  
  Trisha Brown --  Encyclopædia Britannica
In January 2000, 84-year-old composer Oleg Lundstrem assumed the podium at a concert in Moscow to direct what was believed to be the world's longest-surviving jazz band.
Lundstrem's group, formed in 1934 in Harbin, Manchuria, survived a decade in Shanghai during the Japanese occupation of World War II and another in Kazan, U.S.S.R., at a time when Soviet policy condemned...
In June the innocently titled Free to Dance—a selective, three-hour documentary chronicling African American influences in modern dance—was telecast nationally in the U.S. on the Public Broadcasting System.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9125403   (787 words)

  
 Moscow 2006 :: Welcome Reception
Oleg Lundstrem State Chamber Orchestra of Jazz Music conducted by G. Garanian
In 74 years of its existence the jazz orchestra played in over 500 Russian and in dozens of foreign cities, gave more than 10 000 concerts, covered countless kilometers of touring roads.
Jazz arrangements of classical hits made by the Lundstrem orchestra — “Captain’s Song” (I. Dunaevsky), “Other’s Cities” (A. Vertinsky), “Katiusha” (M. Blanter), etc. — have enriched the treasury of jazz.
www.moscow2006.com /eng/social_events/welcome_reception   (808 words)

  
 MusicLook Music
This was followed by the Algerian percussion specialist Karim Ziad, and the Polish Tigrita Project and Swiss fusion ensemble, B Connected.
On my first night of what was arguably the most delicious half of the annual Tabarka jazz feast, so to speak, I took in the Oleg Lundstrem Memorial Jazz Orchestra, conducted by yet another Soviet-era jazz stalwart, alto saxophonist George Garanian.
This was a full-bodied 15-piece unit that utilised swing rhythm effectively.
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