Alexander Krein
Alexander Krein (1883–1951) was a Russian composer and music educator.
Also recorded as Aleksandr Abramovich Kreyn · Alexander Abramovich Krein · Kreyn Aleksandr Abramovich
Alexander Krein
Композитор Александр Крейн · Public domain
- Born
- 1883 · Nizhny Novgorod.
- Died
- 1951 · Staraya Ruza.
- Nationality
- Russian Empire · Soviet Union
- Occupation
- composer · music educator
- Fields
- opera · symphony · classical music
- Education
- Moscow Conservatory
- Teachers
- Leonid Nikolayev
- Honours
- Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic · Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" · Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow" · Order of the Badge of Honour
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Born at Nizhny Novgorod in 1883, died in Staraya Ruza in 1951.
Alexander Krein studied at Moscow Conservatory. Training under Leonid Nikolayev is recorded. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera, symphony and classical music. Distinctions recorded are Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow" and Order of the Badge of Honour.
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Nizhny Novgorod.
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Staraya Ruza.
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