Reinhold Moritzovich Glière

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Sheet music for Glière

[details ←] Russian Sailor’s Dance, orchestra,
[details ←] Russian Sailor’s Dance, orchestra,
[details ←] Twelve Sketches, Op.47, piano,
[details ←] Russian Sailor’s Dance, orchestra,
[details ←] Russian Sailor’s Dance, concert band,
[details ←] Russian Sailors’ Dance, orchestra,
[details ←] Russian Sailors’ Dance, orchestra,
[details ←] Russian Sailors’ Dance from ’The Red Poppy’
[details ←] Nocturne, Op. 35 No. 10 (ANDERER), horn, piano, french horn,
[details ←] Intermezzo, Op. 35 No. 11 (ANDERER), horn, piano, french horn,
[details ←] Concerto in B flat major - Opus 91, horn, piano, french horn,
[details ←] Eight Duets, Op. 39, piano,
[details ←] Ten Duets, Op. 53: Volume II, cello,
[details ←] Ten Duets, Op. 53: Volume I, cello,
[details ←] Twelve Children’s Pieces, Op. 31 (score), piano,
[details ←] Russian Sailors’ Dance from ’The Red Poppy’, piano, double bass,
[details ←] Russian Sailors’ Dance from ’The Red Poppy’
[details ←] Russian Sailor’s Dance from the ballet ’The Red Poppy’, concert band,
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See also:
♩ Ukrainean composers
♩ Romantic composers
Born: 30 December 1874 — Kiev — Ukraine
Died: 23 June 1956 — Moscow — Russia
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date of birth+countries

R.Gliere was born on 30 December 1874 old Russian style, or 11 January 1875 new style (this very date is celebrated)
He was born in Kiev, in Russian Empire (Ukraine didn't exist at that time)
He died in Moscow, capital of the USSR (Russia as an independent country didn't exist at that time)

[by “KirGlobal” on 2009-08-27 17:00:06]

Music

His best-known piece is the ballet The Red Poppy, with in it the Russian Sailor’s Dance.

Life

His name is also spelled Reingol’d Moritsovich.

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23 March 1912: Premiere of Symphony no. 3 “Ilya Murometz”, in Moscow, Russia.
14 June 1927: Premiere of The Red Poppy, in Moscow, Russia.
14 March 1949: Premiere of The Bronze Horseman, in St. Petersburg, Russia.
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