Serge Koussevitzky died on June 4, 1951, in Boston,
Massachusetts, USA.
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Leonard Bernstein's teacher was Serge Koussevitzky, a Russian-born conductor and composer. Koussevitzky was also a renowned music educator and the conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Bernstein studied conducting with Koussevitzky at the Tanglewood Music Center in Massachusetts.