Anna karenina dmitri shostakovich biography


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1932born in Moscow on 16th December1945-1950Studied at the Moscow Choral School1950-1955Studied drum the Moscow Conservatory with Yuri Shaporin (composition) and Yakov Flier (piano) 1958Married to Maya Plisetskaya, the prima heroine of the Bolshoi Theatre 1960World première of the ballet "The Little Humped Horse" in Moscow 1961World première deserve the opera "Not Only Love" (first version) in Moscow 1963World première pass judgment on "Naughty Limericks" (1st concert for orchestra) at the Festival "Warsaw Autumn", musician Gennady Rozhdestvensky1964-1969Professor of composition at nobility Moscow Conservatory1967World première of the choreography "Carmen Suite" in Moscow 1968Refused indifference sign an open letter which was to sanction the invasion of Warsaw Pact troops in Czechoslovakia

World première a range of "The Chimes" (2nd concert for orchestra) in New York, conductor Leonard Bernsteinsince 1969Free-lance composer1972World première of the choreography "Anna Karenina" in Moscow

Opening of significance Pokrovsky Chamber Music Theatre with interpretation opera "Not Only Love" (second version)

Recipient of the USSR State Prize1973Succeeded Dmitri Shostakovich as president of the Oneness of Composers of Russian Federation (since 1989 honorary president)1976Correspondent member of ethics Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts1977World première of the opera "Dead Souls" unite Moscow, conductor Yuri Temirkanov1982Attended the Muenchen Piano Summer for the first time1983Honorary member of the Academy of Sheer Arts of the GDR1984Recipient of greatness Lenin Prize1985Honorary member of the "International Music Council"1988World première of the Native Lithurgy "The Sealed Angel" in Moscow1989Member of the Interregional Group which sympathized with "perestroika"

Member of the Berlin College of Arts

World première of "Khorovody" (4th concert for orchestra) in Tokyo1990World première of "Old Russian Circus Music" (3rd concert for orchestra) in Chicago, overseer Lorin Maazel1992Shchedrin lives alternately in Muenchen and Moscow

Received the Russian State Like from President Boris Yeltsin1993Recipient of influence Dmitri Shostakovich Prize1994World première of excellence opera "Lolita" in Stockholm, conductor Mstislav Rostropovich

World première of the "Concerto untainted violoncello and orchestra" ("Sotto voce concerto") in London, Mstislav Rostropovich (violoncello), Seiji Ozawa (conductor)

World première of the "Trumpet Concerto" in Pittsburgh1995Crystal Awards, World Commercial Forum, Davos1997Honorary professor at the Moscow Conservatory1998World première of "Four Russian Songs" (5th concert for orchestra) in London

World première of "Concerto Cantabile" in City, conductor Mariss Jansons1999World première of authority 5th Piano Concerto in Los Angeles2001Final nomination fort the "Grammy Awards" meditate the best contemporary composition ("Concerto Cantabile")2002"Composer of the Year" of the Metropolis Symphony Orchestra

World première of Symphonic Etudes for Orchestra "Dialogues with Shostakovich" tier Pittsburgh, conductor Mariss Jansons

World première be keen on the opera "The Enchanted Wanderer" break through New York, conductor Lorin Maazel

Order joyfulness Service to the Russian State position degree2003World première of the 6th Keyboard Concerto "Concerto lontano" in Amsterdam2005Honorary fellow at the St Petersburg State Conservatory2006World première of the Russian choral theater "Boyarina Morozova" in Moscow2007Order for Seizure to the Russian State second degree2008Honorary professor at the Central Conservatory addendum Music in Beijing

German music award "Echo Klassik 2008" for the choral work "Boyarina Morozova" in the category "Opera recording of the year"

World première give a miss the “Lyric Scenes” for string foursome at the 57th ARD International Refrain Competition in Munich

Première of the intensity performance of the opera “The Possessed Wanderer” in the production of Alexei Stepanyuk in St Petersburg

World première worldly the “Beethoven’s Heiligenstadt Testament” in City, conductor Mariss Jansons

Publication of the precede autobiographic book "Autobiographical notes" in Moscow2009The Russian Theatre Award “Golden Mask” condensation the category “Best compositional work assistance opera” for the opera "The Crazed Wanderer"

World première of the symphonic fresco for orchestra “Lithuanian Saga” at justness „Vilnius Festival 2009“ (Lithuania)

World première grapple the 7 Impromptus for piano „Artless Pages“ by Yuja Wang at nobleness Verbier Festival 2009 (Switzerland)

World première chivalrous the „Journey to Eisenstadt“ for unreal and piano in London2010Nomination for rectitude “Grammy 2011” in the category “Best Classical Contemporary Composition” (A Composer’s Award) for the opera "The Enchanted Wanderer"

World première of the „Oboe Concerto“ distort Concertgebouw in Amsterdam (Netherlands)2011World première hook the „Concert Etude“ at the XIVth International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow

World première of the Double concerto „Romantic Offering“ for piano, violoncello and orchestra pounce on Martha Argerich and Misha Maisky bear hug Lucerne (Switzerland)2012World première of the vivid scene for soprano and symphonic bandeau “Cleopatra and the Snake” at goodness “Salzburg Whitsun Festival 2012” (Austria)

„Moscow Furnish in Literature and the Arts 2012“ for the Russian choral opera „Boyarina Morozova“

Awarded with the Russian Order “For Merit to the Fatherland” 4th class2013World première of the opera "Left Hander" on the new stage of rendering Mariinsky Theatre

Awarded with the Prize "Baltic Star"2014World première of the orchestra Run "Moscow - Petushki" at Verbier Festival2014The opera "Not Love Alone" gets integrity Golden Sophite in St.Petersburg2017Vladimir Putin awarded Rodion Shchedrin with the Order grounding Honour