Boris Arapov · Spotify · Courtesy of Spotify
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- Born
- 1905
- Died
- 1992
- Works
- 6
Top works
- 55 Sovetskikh simfoniĭ
- Leningradskai︠a︡ gosudarstvennai︠a︡ ordena Trudovogo krasnogo znameni filarmonii︠a︡
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- Listeners
- 101
- Total plays
- 527
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Boris Arapov (30 August / 12 September 1905, St. Petersburg -- 21 January 1992, St. Petersburg) was a Russian composer. Arapov graduated in 1930 from the Conservatory in Leningrad, where he studied with V. Shcherbachyov and M. Chernov. His works are often programmatic with colorful orchestration. Most of his works are stage and symphonic works. He was influenced by Hindemith, Stravinsky and Prokofiev. In the 1930s he developed a fascination with the Orient. His works in this period are based on
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Boris
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Russia
- Place of birth
- Saint Petersburg
- Place of death
- Saint Petersburg
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- Saint Petersburg Conservatory
- Employer
- Saint Petersburg Conservatory
- Languages spoken
- Russian
- Genre
- classical music
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- date of birth
- 1905-09-12
- date of death
- 1992-01-21
- place of burial
- Cemetery in Komarovo
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