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Valery Khalilov

1952 - 2016

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Valery Mikhailovich Khalilov (Russian: Валерий Михайлович Халилов; 30 January 1952 – 25 December 2016) was an Uzbek-born Russian military band conductor and composer. A lieutenant general in the Russian military, he was the Senior Director of Music of the Military Band Service of the Armed Forces of Russia and Chief Military Conductor, most famously conducting the massed Russian military bands at the annual "Victory Day" parade held in the Moscow's Red Square a record 14 times. He died when the plane he was on, en route to Syria, crashed into the Black Sea off Sochi, Russia. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Valery Khalilov is the 106th most popular conductor (down from 99th in 2019), the 61st most popular biography from Uzbekistan (up from 62nd in 2019) and the most popular Uzbekistani Conductor.

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Among CONDUCTORS

Among conductors, Valery Khalilov ranks 106 out of 128Before her are Paul Paray, Milan Horvat, Jascha Horenstein, Dennis Russell Davies, Tomás Bretón, and Eri Klas. After her are Fabio Luisi, Zdeněk Mácal, Andris Nelsons, Nikolai Golovanov, Jaap van Zweden, and Daniel Harding.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Valery Khalilov ranks 385Before her are Francesco Clemente, Art Malik, Henrique Mecking, Ketil Bjørnstad, Stellan Bengtsson, and Daisuke Gōri. After her are Muhtar Kent, Monique van de Ven, Esperanza Aguirre, Yoshikazu Nagai, David Ho, and Gene Haas. Among people deceased in 2016, Valery Khalilov ranks 354Before her are Joe Sutter, Norbert Schemansky, Ruth Leuwerik, Lutz D. Schmadel, Bülent Eken, and Geydar Dzhemal. After her are Ion Panțuru, Mark Dvoretsky, Arthur Harnden, Caio Júnior, Rita Renoir, and Françoise Mallet-Joris.

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In Uzbekistan

Among people born in Uzbekistan, Valery Khalilov ranks 61 out of 190Before her are Halima Nosirova (1913), Sergey Lebedev (1948), Shuhrat Abbosov (1931), Refat Chubarov (1957), Gennady Zhidko (1965), and Oksana Chusovitina (1975). After her are Choʻlpon (1897), Abdulhashim Mutalov (1947), Ravshan Irmatov (1977), Lev Avnerovich Leviev (1956), Sabir Yunusov (1909), and Maksim Shatskikh (1978).

Among CONDUCTORS In Uzbekistan

Among conductors born in Uzbekistan, Valery Khalilov ranks 1