Mieczysław Weinberg

Mieczysław Weinberg (1919–1996) was a Soviet composer and pianist.

Also recorded as Moisey Samuilovich Vaynberg; Moisei Weinberg.

Overview

Born at Warsaw in 1919, died at Moscow in 1996.

In detail

Mieczysław Weinberg studied at Chopin University of Music and Belarusian State Academy of Music. training under Józef Turczyński and Vasily Zolotarev is recorded. the recorded working language is Russian and Polish.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera and symphony. Dmitri Shostakovich is recorded as an influence.

Works named in the authority record are Symphony No. 4.

Distinctions recorded are USSR State Prize, People's Artist of the RSFSR and Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.

Sources

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    “Mieczysław Weinberg”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q919127: Mieczysław Weinberg

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