Russian musician Igor Zhukov (1936-2018) was a brilliant pianist, a pupil of the legendary Emil Gilels and Heinrich Neuhaus, winner of the Marguerite Long-Jacques Thibaud competition in Paris at 1957. As a conductor, since 1983 he headed the Moscow chamber orchestra, since 2003 he actively collaborated with the “Nizhny Novgorod Soloists” Chamber Orchestra.

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