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Dmitri Kabalevsky

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Dmitri Kabalevsky

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Also known as Dmitry Kabalevsky, Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky, Dmitri Borísovich Kabalievski, Kabalevsky

Soviet-Russian composer (1904-1986)

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Dmitri Kabalevsky was a male composer from the Soviet Union. His musical output includes works such as "24 Pequeñas Piezas, Op. 39," "15 Piezas para niños, Op. 27," and "Posthumous Works for Piano." Other notable compositions listed include "Selected Piano Pieces - Elementary to Upper Elementary Level - Schirmer Performance Editions" and "24 Pieces for Children Op. 39 - Piano - Schirmer Performance Editions Book Only."

The composer’s body of work consists of 39 pieces according to Open Library records. His music is categorized under classical and 20th-century genres, with associations to Russian and Soviet musical traditions. An official website exists for the artist, and his name appears in 241 other encyclopedia articles.

Synthesized by Vinony from 23 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Firecrawl, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Works
39

Top works

  • 24 Pequeñas Piezas, Op. 39
  • 15 Piezas para niños, Op. 27
  • Posthumous Works for Piano
  • Selected Piano Pieces - Elementary to Upper Elementary Level - Schirmer Performance Editions
  • 24 Pieces for Children Op. 39 - Piano - Schirmer Performance Editions Book Only

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Listeners · Last.fm

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2,059
Total plays
20,891

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Dmitri Borisovich Kabalevsky (Russian: Дмитрий Борисович Кабалевский (1904–1987) was a Soviet Russian composer. Kabalevsky was born in Saint Petersburg on 30th December 1904. His father was a mathematician, and encouraged him to study mathematics; however, in early life he maintained a fascination with the arts, and became an accomplished young pianist, also dabbling in poetry and painting. In 1925, against his father's wishes <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Dmitri+Kabalevsky">Read more on

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. The missing memristor found

    · 2008 · cited 10,653x

  2. Prospects of Colloidal Nanocrystals for Electronic and Optoelectronic Applications

    · 2009 · cited 3,959x

  3. The COG database: an updated version includes eukaryotes

    · 2003 · cited 3,762x

  4. Memristive devices for computing

    · 2012 · cited 3,588x

  5. Plasmonics beyond the diffraction limit

    · 2010 · cited 3,573x

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Key facts

Born
17 December [ O.S. 30 December ] 1904, Moscow , Russian Empire
Died
February 14, 1987 (1987-02-14) (aged 82), Moscow
Resting place
Novodevichy Cemetery
Alma mater
Academic Music College , Moscow Conservatory
Known for
Composer, conductor, pianist, pedagogue

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Described at

Biografia de Dmitri Borísovich Kabalievski

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Encyclopedic overview

Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky (Russian: Дми́трий Бори́сович Кабале́вский listen; 30 December [O.S. 17 December] 1904 – 14 February 1987) was a Soviet composer, conductor, pianist and pedagogue of Russian gentry descent.

He helped set up the Union of Soviet Composers in Moscow and remained one of its leading figures during his lifetime. He was a prolific composer of piano music and chamber music; many of his piano works were performed by Vladimir Horowitz. He is best known in Western Europe for his Second Symphony; the "Comedians' Galop" from The Comedians Suite, Op. 26; and his Third Piano Concerto.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dmitri Kabalevsky” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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