Naum Shtarkman began studying in Konstantin Igumnov’s class at the Moscow Conservatory in 1944. After Igumnov died in 1948, Shtarkman declined to finish his studies with another teacher and prepared for graduation without a formal mentor; he graduated from the Tchaikovsky Moscow Conservatory in 1949.
Konstantin Igumnov → Naum Shtarkman
People in this connection
Konstantin Igumnov
teacher
Naum Shtarkman
student