Nikolai Kapustin
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Soviet and Russian composer and pianist (1937–2020)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 14
Top works
- Sonata, Op. 70
- Sonata No. 9 Op. 78
- 5 Etudes in Different Intervals, Op. 68
- Capriccio Op. 71
- Kapustin
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Nikolai Kapustin (Russian: Николай Капустин, Nikolay Kapustin; born November 22, 1937 in Gorlovka, Ukraine - died July 2, 2020) was a Russian composer and pianist. Kapustin studied piano with Avrelian Rubakh (pupil of Felix Blumenfeld who also taught Simon Barere and Vladimir Horowitz) and, later, Alexander Goldenweiser at the Moscow Conservatory. During the 1950s he acquired a reputation as a jazz pianist, arranger and composer. He was steeped <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Nikolai+Kapusti
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Nikolay
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Russia
- Place of birth
- Horlivka
- Place of death
- Moscow
- Child
- Anton Kapustin
- Educated at
- Moscow Conservatory
- Languages spoken
- Russian
- Instrument
- piano
- Record label
- Melodiya
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- date of birth
- 1937-11-22
- name in native language
- Николай Гиршевич Капустин
- date of death
- 2020-07-02
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- WikiProject Ukraine
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