Nikolai Myaskovsky
Nikolai Myaskovsky was a Russian and Soviet composer, pedagogue, musicologist, music educator, university teacher and music critic (1881–1950). He was born at Modlin Fortress and died at Moscow.
Also recorded as Nikolaj Jakovlevic Miaskovskij; Nikolai Yakovlevich Myaskovsky; Miaskovsky.
Overview
Also worked under the name Мизантроп and Н. М.
Born at Modlin Fortress in 1881, died at Moscow in 1950.
Identity and origins
He also worked under the names Мизантроп and Н. М. The authorities additionally record the headings Nikolaj Jakovlevic Miaskovskij, Nikolai Yakovlevich Myaskovsky and Miaskovsky. His recorded language was Russian.
Formation and teaching
Nikolai Myaskovsky studied at Saint Petersburg Conservatory. The record notes the qualification Doctor of Sciences in History of art. He trained under Reinhold Glière.
As a teacher, Nikolai Myaskovsky is recorded in connection with Dmitri Kabalevsky, Evgeny Golubev, Vera Petrovna Gerchik and Vano Muradeli. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.
Recognition and collections
Nikolai Myaskovsky received Stalin Prize, Order of Lenin, People's Artist of the USSR, Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow".
Literature
5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
Abundant Novelty of Antitonic Harmony in the Music of Nikolai Myaskovsky, Analytical Approaches to 20th-Century Russian Music, 2020. The Musical Oeuvres of Nikolai Myaskovsky, ICONI, 2019. Nikolai Myaskovsky – 140<sup>th</sup> birth anniversary. Rediscovering the composer in the present times, Artes. Journal of Musicology, 2022. Myaskovsky, Nikolay Yakovlevich, Oxford Music Online, 2001. Russia of the 20th century in the prism of musical art: the 1920s – Nikolai Myaskovsky, Manuscript, 2025.
In detail
Nikolai Myaskovsky studied at Saint Petersburg Conservatory. training under Reinhold Glière is recorded. Dmitri Kabalevsky, Evgeny Golubev and Vera Petrovna Gerchik are recorded as having studied under Nikolai Myaskovsky. the recorded working language is Russian.
Subjects and genres recorded for the work are symphony, classical music, symphonic music and romance.
Employment is recorded with Moscow Conservatory. Membership is recorded of Union of Soviet Composers.
Works named in the authority record are Symphony No. 16, Symphony No. 10 and Symphony No. 11.
Distinctions recorded are Stalin Prize, Order of Lenin, People's Artist of the USSR and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945".
Chronology
- 1881Nikolai Myaskovsky born at Modlin Fortress.
- 1950Nikolai Myaskovsky died at Moscow.
Sources
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“Nikolai Myaskovsky”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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