Pianist, conductor, and writer, BORIS GOLDOVSKY was born in Moscow in 1908, studied extensively in Europe, and came to this country in 1930 following his graduation from the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest. At Tanglewood he worked in close association with Dr. Serge Koussevitzky; there, for nearly a decade, Mr. Goldovsky served as head of the opera department and was responsible for a number of notable American premières.
Pianist, conductor, and writer, BORIS GOLDOVSKY was born in Moscow in 1908, studied extensively in Europe, and came to this country in 1930 following his graduation from the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest. At Tanglewood and in Boston he has produced a number of Mozart’s works, some of them American premieres; he has achieved national prominence as master of ceremonies of the Metropolitan Opera broadcasts, and for ten years has been the artistic director of the New England Opera Theater. This year, the 200th Anniversary of Mozart’s birth, he is participating in a nation-wide tour playing and conducting Mozart’s piano concertos.