Famed conductor Yuri Temirkanov died on Nov. 2, 2023. He was 84. Born in Nalchik, Russia, Temirkanov studied at the St. Petersburg Conservatory and in 1966 won the All-Union Conductors Competition. He was then invited by Kirill Kondrashin to tour Europe and the U.S. with the Moscow Philharmonic and famed violinist David Oistrakh. He made his Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra debut {…}