Konstantin Listov
Illustration — Listov on a 2025 postcard of Russia Konstantin Yakovlevich Listov (– 6 September 1983) was a Soviet composer. He is the composer of many widely popular songs, which include "Pesnya o Tachanke" ("Song of the Tachanka"), "V Zemlyanke" ("In a Zemlyanka"), "Hodili My Pohodami", "Sevastopolsky Vals" ("Sevastopol Waltz"). In 1973 he was bestowed the title of People's Artist of the RSFSR.
Also recorded as Konstantin Yakovlevich Listov
Konstantin Listov

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- Born
- 1900 · Odesa.
- Died
- 1983 · Moscow.
- Nationality
- Soviet Union
- Occupation
- conductor · composer · songwriter · pianist
- Fields
- song · operetta
- Education
- Saratov Conservatory
- Honours
- Order of the Red Star · Medal For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945 · Medal For the Victory over Japan · People's Artist of the RSFSR · Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic · Medal For Distinction in Guarding the State Border of the USSR
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Illustration — Listov on a 2025 postcard of Russia Konstantin Yakovlevich Listov (– 6 September 1983) was a Soviet composer. He is the composer of many widely popular songs, which include "Pesnya o Tachanke" ("Song of the Tachanka"), "V Zemlyanke" ("In a Zemlyanka"), "Hodili My Pohodami", "Sevastopolsky Vals" ("Sevastopol Waltz"). In 1973 he was bestowed the title of People's Artist of the RSFSR.
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Konstantin Listov studied at Saratov Conservatory. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are song and operetta. Distinctions recorded are Order of the Red Star, Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Medal "For the Victory over Japan" and People's Artist of the RSFSR.
Konstantin Listov is recorded with the occupation songwriter. Classed in the genre operetta. Classed in the genre song. Recorded as having received Order of the Red Star, Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" and Medal "For the Victory over Japan". Within the Encyclopedia. Connected to 2 other published records in the VALÉORINE Encyclopedia.
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1900
Konstantin Listov was born on 19 September 1900.
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Konstantin Listov is recorded as having received Order of the Red Star, Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" and Medal "For the Victory over Japan".
1983
Konstantin Listov died on 6 September 1983.
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Konstantin Listov received Order of the Red Star, Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Medal "For the Victory over Japan", People's Artist of the RSFSR, Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and Medal "For Distinction in Guarding the State Border of the USSR".
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- 1.В парке Чаир.
- 2.Российская еврейская энциклопедия. rujen.ru.
- 3.Могила К. Листова на Кунцевском кладбище. m-necropol.ru.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 2
- Листов Константин Яковлевич <!--. Музыкальный энциклопедический словарь. Советская энциклопедия. 672. 1990. 5-85270-033-9.
- Тищенко А. Константин Листов. Советский композитор. 128. 1987.
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