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  1. kids.britannica.com

    Nikolai (Nikolaevich) Tcherepnin (also spelled Nicolas Tcherepnin or Cherepnin) was born on May 3 (New Style, May 15), 1873, in St. Petersburg, Russia. He studied law and then entered the St. Petersburg Conservatory, where he studied under composer Nikolai Rimski-Korsakov. Tcherepnin was conductor of the Belyayev symphony concerts and of the ...
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    Alexander (Nikolaevich) Tcherepnin (also spelled Aleksandr Cherepnin) was born on January 9 (New Style, January 21), 1899, in St. Petersburg, Russia. The son of the composer Nikolai Tcherepnin, he studied at Tiflis (Tbilisi) in the Soviet Union (now in Georgia) and later in France at the Paris Conservatory. In 1937 he married the Chinese ...
  3. kids.britannica.com

    Some of the most famous composers from this period are Peter Tchaikovsky and Johannes Brahms. The 1900s were a time of great experimentation in classical music. Composers used new forms and even new instruments. For example, electronic instruments opened up new ways of expression for composers and musicians. Claude Debussy, Igor Stravinsky, and ...
  4. kids.britannica.com

    Music from the classical age—the Western historical period of Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven—is classical music. In China classical music refers to the ancient Chinese music before the influence of Western art forms. In the West it has come to be a synonym for art music in contrast to popular and folk musics and is used here in this sense.
  5. kids.britannica.com

    A finer composer still was Giacomo Puccini, whose direct and unambiguous works—La Bohème (1896), Madame Butterfly (1904), and Turandot (1926)—won their composer a large following. French composers of the late 19th century were also somewhat influenced by Wagner.
  6. kids.britannica.com

    The piece was well received as the first full-fledged symphony written by a Russian composer. In 1871 Rimsky-Korsakov was appointed professor of composition and orchestration at the St. Petersburg Conservatory, even though he considered himself unqualified and did not abandon his naval career until 1873.
  7. kids.britannica.com

    In this article discussion is limited to types of live performance by professional artists, with an emphasis on the more prominent British and American forms. Several major performing art forms, including theater, musicals, dance, ballet, popular music, classical music, opera, and vocal music, are discussed in separate articles. (See also the ...

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