| Personal data | |
|---|---|
| Surname | Antopolsky |
| Name | Yevgeny |
| Patronym | Pavlovich |
| Birth year | 1894 |
| Birth month | 7 |
| Birth day | 15 |
| Birth place | Pinsk |
| Death year | 1968 |
| Death month | 1 |
| Death day | 15 |
| Death place | Riga |
| Sex | M |
Antopolsky Yevgeny Pavlovich
(15 July 1894, Pinsk, Belarus – 15 January 1968, Riga)
Violinist, Educator
Education and Early Career
• Studied in Germany.
• 1923 – Returned to Russia.
• 1927–1929 – Soloist at the Dnipropetrovsk Philharmonic (Ukraine).
• 1927 – Toured in Shanghai, China.
Professional Career
• 1929 – Moved to Moscow.
• 1930 – Moved to Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg).
• 1937 – Relocated to Alma-Ata (now Almaty, Kazakhstan).
• 1937–1939 – Led the string quartet of the Kazakh State Philharmonic.
• 1939–1946 (April) – Violin instructor, and from 1944, acting professor at the Kazakh State Conservatory.
• Summer 1946 – Moved to Riga, became a soloist at the Latvian SSR Philharmonic.
• From 1948 – Educator and head of the violin department at the Jāzeps Mediņš Music College.
• 1951–1954 – Orchestra musician at the State Theatre of Musical Comedy.
• 1954–1958 – Orchestra musician at the Riga Russian Drama Theatre.
Family Connection
• Nephew of O. D. Strok.