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Herman Laroche

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Herman Augustovich Laroche (Russian: Герман Августович Ларош, romanizedGerman Avgustovich Larosh; also German Avgustovič Laroš; 25 May 1845 in Saint Petersburg – 18 October 1904) was a Russian critic of classical music and composer who was renowned throughout Moscow.[1][2]

Laroche studied piano with Alexandre Dubuque at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory. After graduating from the Conservatory in 1866, he worked as a professor of music history and theory at the Moscow Conservatory (1867–1870, 1883–1886) and the Saint Petersburg Conservatory (1872–1875 and 1879).[2] He was a lifelong friend of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.

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  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-10-12. Retrieved 2008-03-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ a b "Herman Laroche - Tchaikovsky Research". en.tchaikovsky-research.net. Retrieved Dec 6, 2019.