Boris Tishchenko

Soviet composer (1939–2010)
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Boris Tishchenko

Summary

Boris Tishchenko is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on March 23, 1939[3]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on December 9, 2010[5]. He worked as a composer[6], pianist[7], choreographer[8], musicologist[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Boris Tishchenko…
  • Boris Tishchenko died in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Boris Tishchenko was born on March 23, 1939[3].
  • Boris Tishchenko died on December 9, 2010[5].
  • Boris Tishchenko is buried at Volkovo Cemetery Writer's Walkways[12].
  • Boris Tishchenko held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • Boris Tishchenko held citizenship in Russia[14].
  • Boris Tishchenko's professions included composer[6].
  • Boris Tishchenko worked as a pianist[7].
  • Boris Tishchenko worked as a choreographer[8].
  • Boris Tishchenko worked as a musicologist[9].
  • Boris Tishchenko's professions included university teacher[10].
  • Among Boris Tishchenko's employers was Saint Petersburg Conservatory[15].
  • Boris Tishchenko was educated at Saint Petersburg Conservatory[16].
  • A notable student of Boris Tishchenko was Irina Viktorovna Tseslukevich[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Boris Tishchenko is Suzdal[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Boris Tishchenko is Dante Symphony No. 2[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Boris Tishchenko is Piano Concerto[20].
  • Boris Tishchenko received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[21].
  • Boris Tishchenko received the People's Artist of the RSFSR[22].
  • Boris Tishchenko received the Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[23].
  • Boris Tishchenko received the Glinka State Prize of the RSFSR[24].
  • Boris Tishchenko received the Government Prize in Culture[25].
  • Boris Tishchenko was a member of Union of Soviet Composers[26].
  • Boris Tishchenko is recorded as male[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: RU[29]

  • Began / founded: 1939-03-23[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2010-12-09[31]

  • Genre(s): classical[32]

  • Community tags: classical, composer, russian composer[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 9129cf72-a33e-4880-b781-b4104f527a96[34]

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Origins and Family

Boris Tishchenko's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on March 23, 1939[3].

Education

Boris Tishchenko was educated at Saint Petersburg Conservatory[16]. He studied under Galina Ustvolskaya[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], pianist[7], choreographer[8], musicologist[9], and university teacher[10]. Boris Tishchenko was employed by Saint Petersburg Conservatory[15]. A notable student of him was Irina Viktorovna Tseslukevich[17].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Suzdal[18], a musical work/composition[36]; Dante Symphony No. 2[19], a musical work/composition[37]; and Piano Concerto[20], a musical work/composition[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[21], a grade of an order[39], in Russia[40]; People's Artist of the RSFSR[22], an official honorary title of RSFSR[41], in Soviet Union[42], founded in 1931[43]; Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[23], an official honorary title of RSFSR[44], in Soviet Union[45], founded in 1931[46]; Glinka State Prize of the RSFSR[24], an award[47], founded in 1966[48]; and Government Prize in Culture[25], a prize[49], in Russia[50].

Death and Burial

Boris Tishchenko died on December 9, 2010[5]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. The cause of death was cancer[51]. He is buried at Volkovo Cemetery Writer's Walkways[12].

Why It Matters

Boris Tishchenko ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Boris Tishchenko born?

Boris Tishchenko was born in Saint Petersburg[2].

Where did Boris Tishchenko die?

Boris Tishchenko died in Saint Petersburg[4].

What did Boris Tishchenko do for work?

Boris Tishchenko worked as composer[6], pianist[7], choreographer[8], musicologist[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did Boris Tishchenko go to school?

Boris Tishchenko was educated at Saint Petersburg Conservatory[16].

What awards did Boris Tishchenko receive?

Honors received include Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[21], People's Artist of the RSFSR[22], Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[23], and Glinka State Prize of the RSFSR[24].

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  21. [3] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
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  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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