Mikhail Fabianovich Gnesin

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Mikhail Fabianovich Gnesin

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Mikhail Gnesin or Gnessin (2 February {O.S. 21 January} 1883, Roston-on-Don, Russian Empire — 5 May 1957, Moscow, USSR), was a Russian-Jewish composer, musicologist, and music pedagogue, one of the founders of the Society for Jewish Folk Music. He studied at the St. Petersburg Conservatory with Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Alexander Glazunov, and Anatoly Liadov. Mikhail's elder sisters [url=https://discogs.com/artist/6243873]Elena[/url] (1874—1967), Mariya Gnesina (1874/76—1918), and Evgeniya Savina-Gnesina (1871—1940) established the renowned [url=https://discogs.com/label/1654959]Gnessin State Musical College[/url] in 1895. Gnessin's works The Maccabeans and The Youth of Abraham earned him the "Jewish Glinka" nickname. Some of his prominent students include Aram Khatchaturian, Niyazi, Evgeni Svetlanov, [url=https://discogs.com/artist/766034]Tikhon Khrennikov[/url], [url=https://discogs.com/artist/1500208]Alexander Varlamov[/url], [url=https://discogs.com/artist/3123563]Vadim Salmanov[/url], [url=https://discogs.com/artist/2640529]Sergei Axyuk[/url], [url=https://discogs.com/artist/1880567]Samuil Senderei[/url], and [url=https://discogs.com/artist/1278128]Pavel Aedonitsky[/url].

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Three Characteristic Melodies to The Stone Guest by Pushkin, Op. 51 - II - Donna Anna

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Three Characteristic Melodies to The Stone Guest by Pushkin, Op. 51 - III - Laura

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Three Characteristic Melodies to The Stone Guest by Pushkin, Op. 51 - I - Don Juan

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'D'apres Shelley' Symphonic Fragment in D, Op. 4

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The Jewish Orchestra at the Ball at Nothingtown, Op.41 - V - Gavotte

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Mikhail Fabianovich Gnesin's most-played tracks include Three Characteristic Melodies to The Stone Guest by Pushkin, Op. 51 - II - Donna Anna, Three Characteristic Melodies to The Stone Guest by Pushkin, Op. 51 - III - Laura, Three Characteristic Melodies to The Stone Guest by Pushkin, Op. 51 - I - Don Juan, 'D'apres Shelley' Symphonic Fragment in D, Op. 4, The Jewish Orchestra at the Ball at Nothingtown, Op.41 - V - Gavotte. Listen to these songs and explore more from their catalog on this page.

Mikhail Gnesin or Gnessin (2 February {O.S. 21 January} 1883, Roston-on-Don, Russian Empire — 5 May 1957, Moscow, USSR), was a Russian-Jewish composer, musicologist, and music pedagogue, one of the founders of the Society for Jewish Folk Music. He st... Read the full biography on this page.

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