Denis Mickiewicz, born into a Russian family in Latvia, is a founding conductor of the Yale Russian Chorus[1] and professor emeritus of Russian literature at Duke University.[2] He emigrated first to Austria and then to the United States in 1952.[3] He was presented with a Festschrift in his honor in 2009.[4]

References

  1. Times, The Moscow (29 October 2020). "Yale Russian Chorus Joins Singers Around the World". The Moscow Times. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  2. "Faculty | SLAVIC & EURASIAN STUDIES". slaviceurasian.duke.edu. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  3. "Denis Mickiewicz". Alumni of the Yale Russian Chorus. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  4. "Festschrift". Alumni of the Yale Russian Chorus. Retrieved 15 April 2021.


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