Aleksandr Kasyanov (composer)
Aleksandr Kasyanov Александр Касьянов | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | 29 August 1891 [O.S. 17 August] Bolobonovo, Simbirsk Governorate, Russian Empire |
| Died | 13 February 1982 (aged 90) Gorky, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (present-day Nizhny Novgorod) |
| Genres | Classical |
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| Instrument | Piano |
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Kasyanov[a] (29 August 1891 [O.S. 17 August] – 13 February 1982) was a Soviet and Russian composer, conductor, pianist and professor. He received the Order of Lenin in 1967, Order of the October Revolution in 1981, and People's Artist of the USSR in 1971.
Works
[edit]- Iola «Иола» (1923),
- Stepan Razin, «Степан Разин» (1939) on the Cossack Stepan Razin revised 1953, 3rd revision 1977 given at the Bolshoi
- Partizantka «Партизанка» (1941)
- Foma Gordeyev «Фома Гордеев» (1946) revised 1966 Kromlyovsky Theatre
- In the Far North «На дальнем Севере» (1947),
- Yermak «Ермак» (1957) on the Cossack Yermak Timofeyevich[1]
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Soviet music - Page 122 Liudmila Viktorovna Poliakova 1961 "It includes such operas as Alexander Kasyanov's Stepan Razin, and Yermak, Antonio Spadavecchia's The Mistress of the Inn, Ordeal and The Gadfly, Kirill Molchanov's The Dawn, Del Corno Street, Vladimir Rubin's Three Fat Men, Grigory ...
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- 1891 births
- 1982 deaths
- 20th-century composers
- 20th-century male pianists
- 20th-century Russian conductors (music)
- People from Simbirsk Governorate
- Saint Petersburg Conservatory alumni
- People's Artists of the RSFSR
- People's Artists of the USSR
- Recipients of the Order of Lenin
- Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour
- Glinka State Prize of the RSFSR winners
- Deaf classical musicians
- Russian male classical pianists
- Russian male opera composers
- Russian classical pianists
- Russian male conductors (music)
- Russian music educators
- Russian opera composers
- Soviet classical pianists
- Soviet conductors (music)
- Soviet male composers
- Soviet music educators
- Soviet opera composers