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Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky (Russian: Дми́трий Бори́сович Кабале́вский listen ⓘ; 30 December [O.S. 17 December] 1904 – 14 February 1987) was a Soviet composer, conductor, pianist and pedagogue of Russian gentry descent.
Dmitry Kabalevsky (born Dec. 17 [Dec. 30, New Style], 1904, St. Petersburg, Russia—died Feb. 14, 1987, Moscow) was a Soviet composer of music in a nationalistic Russian idiom, whose music also found an international audience.
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May 29, 2018 · A biography of the Soviet composer, pianist, and conductor Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987), who wrote operas, ballets, symphonies, concertos, and children's music. Learn about his musical style, political views, awards, and influences.
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Dmitri Borisovich Kabalevsky was a prominent Soviet composer, educator, and music administrator, born on December 30, 1904, in Saint Petersburg, Russia. He played a significant role in shaping Soviet music during the 20th century, particularly through his compositions and his contributions to music education.
Snapshot Biography. English. Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky, a pioneer of the official Soviet tradition of socialist-realist music and for decades a leading light of the Union of Soviet Composers, was born in St.Petersburg on 30 December 1904. After a false start as a painter, he entered the Moscow Conservatory in 1925 where he studied piano with ...
Dmitry Kabalevsky. Russian composer. Also known as: Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky. Written and fact-checked by. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica.