Elena Kats-Chernin

Born in Tashkent and raised in Yaroslavl, Elena Kats-Chernin began her musical education at the Sobinov Conservatory before entering the Gnessin State Musical College at fourteen, later continuing studies in Moscow and, after emigrating to Australia in 1975, graduating from the Sydney Conservatorium under Richard Toop and Gordon Watson; a subsequent period in Germany saw her refine composition tec… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources