Viktor Afanasyev (military musician)
Lieutenant General Viktor Afanasyev | |
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Born | 17 May 1947 Lieutenant General |
Viktor Vasilievich Afanasyev (Russian: Виктор Васильевич Афанасьев; 17 May 1947 – 1 February 2020) was a Soviet and Russian military conductor. He was the Senior Director of the Military Band Service of the Armed Forces of Russia
Early life and career
In 1972, he graduated from the Military Conducting Department of the
Moscow Garrison. He served in this position until 2003, when he was replaced by Colonel Valery Khalilov
.
He then taught master classes at the Moscow Conservatory and had also served as dean of the orchestral faculty of the Moscow State Art and Cultural University.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Afanasyev died in Moscow on 1 February 2020. He was buried in the Federal Military Memorial Cemetery on 5 February.[7][8]
References
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- ^ Meshcheryakova, Olga (5 February 2020). "Человек, посвятивший жизнь служению Родине: Виктору Афанасьеву отдали последние почести" (in Russian). Vesti. Retrieved 7 February 2020.