Pavel Feldt

Pavel Emilyevich Feldt ({{langx|ru|Павел Эмильевич Фельдт}}; 1905–1960) was a Soviet conductor and composer. Working for the Kirov Theater he conducted several ballet premieres including Shostakovich's The Limpid Stream and Khachaturian's Gayane.

He studied at the Petrograd-Leningrad Conservatory where Shostakovich was a fellow student. He became a ballet conductor at MALEGOT and later at the Kirov Theater in Leningrad. He conducted the premiere of The Limpid Stream in 1935.Laurel Fay Shostakovich: A Life, New York: Oxford University Press (2000): p. 368 In 1942, while the company was evacuated in Perm following the German invasion of Russia, he conducted the premiere of Khachaturian's Gayane.Shneerson Aram Khachaturyan, Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1959:, p. 59 He also conducted the first production of Khachaturian's ballet, Spartacus, in 1956.Shneerson, p. 89