Sergei Slonimsky

Sergei Slonimsky (1932–2020) was a Soviet composer, university teacher and pianist.

Also recorded as Sergey Mikhaylovich Slonimsky; Sergei Mikhailovich Slonimsky.

Overview

Born at Saint Petersburg in 1932, died at Saint Petersburg in 2020.

In detail

Sergei Slonimsky studied at Saint Petersburg Conservatory. training under Vissarion Shebalin is recorded. Alexandros Kalogeras is recorded as having studied under Sergei Slonimsky. the recorded working language is Russian.

The field of work recorded is music and musicology. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera and symphony.

Employment is recorded with Saint Petersburg Conservatory. Membership is recorded of Union of Soviet Composers.

Distinctions recorded are Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class, People's Artist of the RSFSR, Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and Order of Honour.

Sources

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    “Sergei Slonimsky”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q959291: Sergei Slonimsky

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