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Biography
Born 1959 in Krasnoselsky, small settlement on western frontier of Byelorussia. Graduated from the Music History and Theory Department of The Russian Gnessins Academy of Music (1982). Ph.D. (1990). Since 1988 Senior Researcher at State Institute for Arts Studies (Department of Classical Western Arts). Also is working as Deputy Director of Program on State radio «Orpheus». Main points of research — music und culture in 18th century, classical style, Italian opera. Books: «Italian Opera of 18th Century» (vol. I — 1998, vol. II — 2004), «Mozart and His Age» (2008) (both with Irina Susidko). Translations: «Mozart: Histories and Anecdotes from His Contemporaries» (2007, with S.Grokhotov).
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