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Tikhon Khrennikov
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Russian Soviet composer (1913-2007)
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Tikhon Khrennikov was a Soviet and Russian composer, choreographer, musicologist, and university teacher. Born in Yelets, he studied at the Moscow Conservatory under Vissarion Shebalin and later served as a teacher there. His compositions spanned the genres of opera, symphony, concerto, and ballet. He began his work period in 1927 and was a member of the Union of Soviet Composers and the Academy of Arts of the GDR.
Khrennikov was a member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and participated in the Eastern Front during the Great Patriotic War. He received the Stalin Prize, the USSR State Prize, the Order of Lenin, and the Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945." He died in Moscow in 2007.
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Film & TV
Yelets, Oryol Governorate, Russian Empire [now Lipetsk Oblast, Russia]
Known for
- Swineherd and Shepherd1941
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Russia
- Active from
- 1913
- Active to
- 2007
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 153
- Total plays
- 1,069
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Tikhon Nikolayevich Khrennikov (Russian: Тихон Никола́евич Хренников; 10 June [O.S. May 28] 1913 – 14 August 2007) was a Russian and Soviet composer, pianist, leader of the Union of Soviet Composers, who was also known for his political activities. He wrote three symphonies, four piano concertos, two violin concertos, two cello concertos, operas, operettas, ballets, chamber music, incidental music and film music. Tikhon Khrennikov was the youngest of ten children <a href="https://www.last.fm/mu
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Tikhon
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Russia
- Place of birth
- Yelets
- Place of death
- Moscow
- Occupation
- music educator
- Employer
- Moscow Conservatory
- Political party
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union
- Languages spoken
- Russian
- Participant in
- 22nd Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
- Student of
- Vissarion Shebalin
- Genre
- song
- Instrument
- piano
- Conflict
- Eastern Front
- Official website
- www.khrennikov.ru
- Image
- Tikhon Khrennikov in Dresden.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1913-06-10
- date of death
- 2007-08-14
- member of
- Academy of Arts of the GDR
- Commons category
- Tikhon Khrennikov
- start of work period
- 1927-00-00
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