Lev Naumov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Lev Naumov

Russian classical pianist, composer and educator

Date of Birth: 12-Feb-1925

Place of Birth: Rostov, Russia

Date of Death: 21-Aug-2005

Profession: composer, pianist, university teacher, music pedagogue

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Lev Nikolayevich Naumov (Russian: ??? ??????´???? ???´???; February 12, 1925, Rostov – August 21, 2005, Moscow) was a Russian classical pianist, composer and educator.
Received a title of People's Artist of Russia and was nicknamed the "Godfather of the Russian piano school".Professor Naumov studied with the legendary Heinrich Neuhaus, becoming his assistant and eventually his successor.
Naumov was a professor of piano at the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory and a jury member in many international competitions.
Professor Naumov's studio produced some of the better-known pianists to emerge from Russia in the past 40 years.
Among his students at different times were such pianists as Alexei Lubimov, Alexei Nasedkin, Vassily Lobanov, Andrej Hoteev, Anna Malikova, Vladimir Viardo, Boris Petrushansky, Andrei Gavrilov, Andrey Diyev, Sergei Babayan, Lola Astanova, Alexei Sultanov, Vladimir Soultanov, Alexander Kobrin, Dong-Hyek Lim, Pavel Gintov, Alexander Tselyakov, Violetta Egorova, Nairi Grigorian, Rem Urasin and many others.