Dmitri Kabalevsky

Soviet-Russian composer (1904-1986)
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Dmitri Kabalevsky

Summary

Dmitri Kabalevsky is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on December 17, 1904[3]. He died in Moscow[4]. He died on February 14, 1987[5]. He worked as a classical composer[6], conductor[7], choreographer[8], musicologist[9], and music educator[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (522 views/month, #7,163 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Dmitri Kabalevsky's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2].
  • Dmitri Kabalevsky passed away in Moscow[4].
  • Dmitri Kabalevsky was born on December 17, 1904[3].
  • Dmitri Kabalevsky was born on January 1, 1904[12].
  • Dmitri Kabalevsky was born on December 30, 1904[13].
  • Dmitri Kabalevsky died on February 14, 1987[5].
  • Dmitri Kabalevsky died on February 18, 1987[14].
  • Dmitri Kabalevsky died on January 1, 1987[15].
  • Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[16].
  • Dmitri Kabalevsky held citizenship in Russian Empire[17].
  • Dmitri Kabalevsky held citizenship in Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[18].
  • Dmitri Kabalevsky held citizenship in Soviet Union[19].
  • Russian was Dmitri Kabalevsky's native language[20].
  • Dmitri Kabalevsky worked as a classical composer[6].
  • Dmitri Kabalevsky worked as a conductor[7].
  • Dmitri Kabalevsky worked as a choreographer[8].
  • Dmitri Kabalevsky's professions included musicologist[9].
  • Dmitri Kabalevsky's professions included music educator[10].
  • Dmitri Kabalevsky's professions included university teacher[21].
  • Dmitri Kabalevsky held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[22].
  • Among Dmitri Kabalevsky's employers was Moscow Conservatory[23].
  • Dmitri Kabalevsky's education included a stint at Moscow Conservatory[24].
  • Dmitri Kabalevsky's education included a stint at Academic Music College of the Moscow Conservatory[25].
  • A notable student of Dmitri Kabalevsky was Alexandre Rabinovitch-Barakovsky[26].
  • A notable work attributed to Dmitri Kabalevsky is Piano Concerto No. 3[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: SU[29]

  • Began / founded: 1904-12-30[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1987-02-14[31]

  • Genre(s): classical[32]

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

  • MusicBrainz ID: 96c39679-7de4-48d1-a9ea-d8840296bb73[34]

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Origins and Family

Dmitri Kabalevsky's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 17, 1904[3], January 1, 1904[12], and December 30, 1904[13]. Russian was his native language[20].

Education

Educated at Moscow Conservatory[24], a conservatory[35], in Russian Empire[36], founded in 1866[37], headquartered in Moscow[38] and Academic Music College of the Moscow Conservatory[25], a Q1955119[39], in Russia[40], founded in 1891[41]. Dmitri Kabalevsky earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in History of art[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical composer[6], conductor[7], choreographer[8], musicologist[9], music educator[10], and university teacher[21]. Among Dmitri Kabalevsky's employers was Moscow Conservatory[23]. He held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[22]. A notable student of him was Alexandre Rabinovitch-Barakovsky[26].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Dmitri Kabalevsky is Piano Concerto No. 3[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Stalin Prize[43], a Soviet state award[44], in Soviet Union[45], founded in 1941[46]; USSR State Prize[47], a Soviet state award[48], in Soviet Union[49], founded in 1966[50]; Order of Lenin[51], an order[52], in Soviet Union[53], founded in 1930[54]; Hero of Socialist Labour[55], a title of honor[56], in Soviet Union[57], founded in 1938[58]; Order of the Badge of Honour[59], a socialist order of merit[60], in Soviet Union[61], founded in 1935[62]; and People's Artist of the USSR[63], an award[64], in Soviet Union[65], founded in 1936[66].

Personal Life

Dmitri Kabalevsky was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[67].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 14, 1987[5], February 18, 1987[14], and January 1, 1987[15]. Dmitri Kabalevsky died in Moscow[4]. Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[16].

Why It Matters

Dmitri Kabalevsky ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (522 views/month, #7,163 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[68] He is known by 74 alternative names across languages and contexts.[69]

FAQs

Where was Dmitri Kabalevsky born?

Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Dmitri Kabalevsky…

Where did Dmitri Kabalevsky die?

Dmitri Kabalevsky passed away in Moscow[4].

What did Dmitri Kabalevsky do for work?

Dmitri Kabalevsky worked as classical composer[6], conductor[7], choreographer[8], musicologist[9], and music educator[10].

Where did Dmitri Kabalevsky go to school?

Dmitri Kabalevsky was educated at Moscow Conservatory[24] and Academic Music College of the Moscow Conservatory[25].

What awards did Dmitri Kabalevsky receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize[43], USSR State Prize[47], Order of Lenin[51], and Hero of Socialist Labour[55].

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  2. [68] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [69] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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