Alexander Tikhonovitch Gretchaninov


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Walter Carsen Prize for Robert Aitken 21 Oct 2009
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Sat 7 Nov: EL NUEVO MUNDO. 17th & 18th-Century Spain and the Colonial Latin Americas. Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, New York, USA
Sat 7 Nov: Jack Curtis Dubowsky Ensemble Concert Trinity Chapel, Berkeley, CA, USA
Sat 7 Nov: Concerto per la beata Vergine SATB choir, oboe New York City Church of the Hole Trinity, New York, USA
Sun 8 Nov: EL NUEVO MUNDO. 17th & 18th-Century Spain and the Colonial Latin Americas. Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, New York, USA
Sun 8 Nov: An Audience With Hackney Singers St. Johns At Hackney, Hackney, England
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Events:
(1857) Ferenc (Franz) Liszt: Premiere of Dante Symphony, in Dresden, Germany.
(1875) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Premiere of Symphony no. 3 in D major op. 29 “Polish”, in Moscow, Russia.
(1876) Bedřich Smetana: Premiere of The Kiss, in Prague, Czech Republic.
(1934) Nicoló Paganini: Premiere of the Paganini Rhapsody op. 43, in Baltimore, USA, with Rachmaninov at the piano.
(1934) Sergey Rachmaninoff: Premiere of the Paganini Rhapsody op. 43, in Baltimore, USA, with Rachmaninov at the piano.

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[details ←] 8 Pastels, Op 61, piano,

[details ←] Simeon’s Song, choral, vocal,

[details ←] Album For Piano, 4 Hands, piano,

[details ←] O Be Joyful, All Ye Lands, choral, vocal,

[details ←] Song Of Simeon, choral, vocal,

[details ←] Progressive Repertoire-Book 4, piano,

[details ←] GRETCHANINOV On the Green Meadow for piano duet, piano,

[details ←] Adore Almighty God (Cherubim Song), vocal, , choral, vocal,

[details ←] 12 Little Sketches for Children, Op. 182, piano,

[details ←] Adore Almighty God (Cherubim Song), vocal, , choral, vocal,

[details ←] Autumn, vocal, , choral, vocal,

[details ←] Brimborions, Op. 138, clarinet, piano,

[details ←] Brimborions, Op. 138, piano, harpsichord, oboe, flute,

[details ←] Brimborions, Op. 138, piano, harpsichord,

[details ←] Four Songs Op. 20, vocal,

[details ←] Il s’est tu le charmant rossignol, Op. 20. No. 2, vocal,

[details ←] La nuit Op. 5. No. 2, vocal,

[details ←] Les larmes. Op. 7. No. 2 (O. Tjutschew), vocal,

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See also:
♩ Russian composers
♩ Romantic composers
Born: 25 October 1864 — Moscow — Russia
Died: 3 January 1956 — New York — USA
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Wrote much church music; also operas, music for plays, choral works, five symphonies, concertos, four string quartets, etc.

Life

Studied at conservatories of Moscow and St. Petersburg (under Rimsky-Korsakov). Went to Paris around 1925, and later to the USA.

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