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Tikhon Khrennikov
Born: 10th June 1913, Yelets
Died: 14th August 2007, Moscow
Nationality: Russian
Tikhon Nikolayevich Khrennikov was a Russian and Soviet composer, pianist, and General Secretary of the Union of Soviet Composers (1948–1991), 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.
During the 1930s, Khrennikov was already being hailed as a leading Soviet composer. In 1948, Andrei Zhdanov, the leader of the anti-formalism campaign, nominated Khrennikov as Secretary of the Union of Soviet Composers. He held this influential post until the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991.
Read more at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tikhon_Khrennikov
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- Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 16 (1)
- Gunner's March (1)
- Iz-za lesa svestitsya (The half-moon shines) (from V buryu (Into the Storm), Op. 8) (1)
- Mnogo shumu? iz-za serdets (Kanzone des Bretunkenen) (1)
- Moskovskie okna (1)
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in C, Op. 21 (1)
- Piano Pieces (3), Op. 5: Dance (2)
- Piano Pieces (5), Op. 2 (2)
- Russian Dance from the opera 'Frol Skobejev' (1)
- Sam ne znayu pochemu (For some unknown reason) (from Mat (Mother), Op. 13) (1)
- Sonata for Cello and Piano, Op. 34 (1)
- Spi, Natasha, spi, rodnaya (Sleep, Natasha, sleep, my darling) (from V buryu (Into the Storm), Op. 8) (1)
- Symphony No. 1 in B flat, Op. 4 (1)
- Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Op. 9 (1)
- Symphony No. 3 in A, Op. 22 (1)
- Three songs from Five Songs to Robert Burns (1)
