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سزار کوئی

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سزار کوئی

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Also known as Cesar Cui, César Antonovitch Cui, Cézar Antonovic Cui, Zesar Kjui, Tsezar Kyui, Tsezar Antonovich Kyui, César Antonovich Cui

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César Cui was a male composer, military engineer, writer, and military officer who served in the Imperial Russian Army. He held the rank of general and Engineer-General. Born in Vilnius in 1835, he studied under Stanisław Moniuszko and played the piano. Cui was a member of The Five and the Belyayev circle. His notable works include the operas *Feast in Time of Plague*, *Prisoner of the Caucasus*, and *The Mandarin's Son*. He also wrote *Muzykalʹno-kriticheskīi͡a statʹi*, *Aleksandr Sergi︠e︡evich Dargomyzhskīĭ*, and *Russkiĭ romansʹ*.

Cui received the Order of the White Eagle, Order of Saint Stanislaus, Order of St. Vladimir, and Commander of the Legion of Honour. He spoke and wrote in Russian. Described by the *Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary*, he died of a stroke in Saint Petersburg in 1918. He is buried at Tikhvin Cemetery. His name in his native language is Це́зарь Анто́нович Кюи́.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1835
Died
1918
Works
20

Top works

  • Muzykalʹno-kriticheskīi͡a statʹi
  • Aleksandr Sergi︠e︡evich Dargomyzhskīĭ, 2 fevrali︠a︡ 1813 g. - 2 fevrali︠a︡ 1913 g.
  • Russkiĭ romansʹ
  • Izbrannye stat'i. Sostavitel'
  • Classical essays on the development of the Russian art song

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1,199
Total plays
10,409

Tags

Classicalrussianromanticthe fiverussian classical

César Antonovich Cui (Russian: Це́зарь Анто́нович Кюи́, Tsezar' Antonovič Kjui) (18 January [O.S. 6 January] 1835 – 13 March 1918) was a Russian of French and Lithuanian descent. His profession was as an army officer and a teacher of fortifications; his avocational life has particular significance in the history of music, in that he was a composer and music critic; in this sideline he is known as a member of The Five, the <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/%D0%A6%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%8C+%D

via Last.fm · Цезарь Антонович Кюи

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Russian Empire
Place of birth
Vilnius
Place of death
Saint Petersburg
Occupation
musicologist
Languages spoken
Russian
Notable work
The Mandarin's Son
Genre
opera
Instrument
piano
Military branch
Imperial Russian Army
Military rank
Engineer-General
Image
Cui CuiIP Frontispiece 600.jpg
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Commons category
César Cui
date of birth
1835-01-18
date of death
1918-03-26
Commons gallery
César Cui
name in native language
Це́зарь Анто́нович Кюи́
place of burial
Tikhvin Cemetery
cause of death
stroke
allegiance
Russian Empire
on focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
Commons Creator page
César Cui
manner of death
natural causes
Sources (5)

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Works in European collections

36 objects attributed to سزار کوئی, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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