Alexander Gretchaninov

Summary

Alexander Gretchaninov is a human^[1]. Born in Moscow^[2], he… he was born on October 13, 1864^[3]. He died in New York City^[4]. He died on January 3, 1956^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], conductor^[7], music educator^[8], and pianist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (249 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Alexander Gretchaninov was born in Moscow^[2].
• Alexander Gretchaninov died in New York City^[4].
• Alexander Gretchaninov was born on October 13, 1864^[3].
• Alexander Gretchaninov died on January 3, 1956^[5].
• Alexander Gretchaninov died on January 4, 1956^[11].
• Burial took place at New Jersey^[12].
• Burial took place at Saint Vladimirs Russian Orthodox Cemetery^[13].
• Alexander Gretchaninov held citizenship in Russian Empire^[14].
• Alexander Gretchaninov held citizenship in Soviet Union^[15].
• Alexander Gretchaninov held citizenship in United States^[16].
• Alexander Gretchaninov's professions included composer^[6].
• Alexander Gretchaninov's professions included conductor^[7].
• Alexander Gretchaninov's professions included music educator^[8].
• Alexander Gretchaninov's professions included pianist^[9].
• Alexander Gretchaninov's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg Conservatory^[17].
• Alexander Gretchaninov's education included a stint at Moscow Conservatory^[18].
• A notable student of Alexander Gretchaninov was Dimitri Arakishvili^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Alexander Gretchaninov is Q1852611^[20].
• Alexander Gretchaninov received the Merited Artist of the RSFSR^[21].
• Alexander Gretchaninov's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodox Church^[22].
• Alexander Gretchaninov is recorded as male^[23].
• Alexander Gretchaninov's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Alexander Gretchaninov's genre is symphonic music^[25].
• Alexander Gretchaninov's genre is church music^[26].
• Alexander Gretchaninov's genre is opera^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: RU^[29]

• Began / founded: 1864-10-25^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1956-01-03^[31]

• Genre(s): classical^[32]

• Community tags: classical, composer, russian composer, to clean up^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: b1f170dd-cd12-4148-90f2-1e58aa5400f1^[34]

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Origins and Family

Born in Moscow^[2], Alexander Gretchaninov… he was born on October 13, 1864^[3].

Education

Educated at Saint Petersburg Conservatory^[17], a conservatory^[35], in Russia^[36], founded in 1862^[37], headquartered in Saint Petersburg^[38] and Moscow Conservatory^[18], a conservatory^[39], in Russian Empire^[40], founded in 1866^[41], headquartered in Moscow^[42]. Studied under Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev^[43], a classical composer^[44], 1856–1915^[45], of Russian Empire^[46], specialised in music^[47]; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov^[48], a composer^[49], 1844–1908^[50], of Russian Empire^[51]; and Vasily Safonov^[52], a classical pianist^[53], 1852–1918^[54], of Russian Empire^[55], awarded the Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class^[56].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], conductor^[7], music educator^[8], and pianist^[9]. A notable student of Alexander Gretchaninov was Dimitri Arakishvili^[19].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Alexander Gretchaninov is Q1852611^[20].

Recognition

Alexander Gretchaninov received the Merited Artist of the RSFSR^[21].

Personal Life

Alexander Gretchaninov's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodox Church^[22].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 3, 1956^[5] and January 4, 1956^[11]. Alexander Gretchaninov died in New York City^[4]. Recorded place of burial include New Jersey^[12] and Saint Vladimirs Russian Orthodox Cemetery^[13].

Why It Matters

Alexander Gretchaninov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (249 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] He is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Gretchaninov born?

Born in Moscow^[2], Alexander Gretchaninov…

Where did Alexander Gretchaninov die?

Alexander Gretchaninov died in New York City^[4].

What did Alexander Gretchaninov do for work?

Alexander Gretchaninov worked as composer^[6], conductor^[7], music educator^[8], and pianist^[9].

Where did Alexander Gretchaninov go to school?

Alexander Gretchaninov was educated at Saint Petersburg Conservatory^[17] and Moscow Conservatory^[18].

What awards did Alexander Gretchaninov receive?

Honors received include Merited Artist of the RSFSR^[21].