Gennady Rozhdestvensky

Summary

Gennady Rozhdestvensky is a human^[1]. He was born in Moscow^[2]. He was born on May 4, 1931^[3]. He died in Moscow^[4]. He died on June 16, 2018^[5]. He worked as a conductor^[6], composer^[7], music educator^[8], and pianist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (232 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Gennady Rozhdestvensky was born in Moscow^[2].
• Gennady Rozhdestvensky passed away in Moscow^[4].
• Gennady Rozhdestvensky was born on May 4, 1931^[3].
• Gennady Rozhdestvensky died on June 16, 2018^[5].
• Gennady Rozhdestvensky is buried at Vvedenskoye Cemetery^[11].
• Gennady Rozhdestvensky's father was Nikolai Anosov^[12].
• Gennady Rozhdestvensky's mother was Natalya Rozhdestvenskaya^[13].
• Among Gennady Rozhdestvensky's spouses was Viktoria Postnikova^[14].
• A child of Gennady Rozhdestvensky was Sacha Rojdestvenski^[15].
• Gennady Rozhdestvensky held citizenship in Soviet Union^[16].
• Gennady Rozhdestvensky held citizenship in Russia^[17].
• Gennady Rozhdestvensky's professions included conductor^[6].
• Gennady Rozhdestvensky worked as a composer^[7].
• Gennady Rozhdestvensky's professions included music educator^[8].
• Gennady Rozhdestvensky worked as a pianist^[9].
• Gennady Rozhdestvensky's field of work was music^[18].
• Gennady Rozhdestvensky's field of work was music education^[19].
• Gennady Rozhdestvensky's field of work was conducting^[20].
• Gennady Rozhdestvensky's field of work was piano performance^[21].
• Gennady Rozhdestvensky's field of work was music composing^[22].
• Gennady Rozhdestvensky's field of work was composed musical work^[23].
• Gennady Rozhdestvensky held the position of music director^[24].
• Gennady Rozhdestvensky held the position of conductor^[25].
• Gennady Rozhdestvensky held the position of conductor^[26].
• Gennady Rozhdestvensky held the position of conductor^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: RU^[29]

• Began / founded: 1931-05-04^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2018-06-16^[31]

• Community tags: russian^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 90595f34-e23e-4d0c-97cd-7d69b66e0727^[33]

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Origins and Family

Gennady Rozhdestvensky was born in Moscow^[2]. He was born on May 4, 1931^[3]. His father was Nikolai Anosov^[12]. His mother was Natalya Rozhdestvenskaya^[13].

Education

Educated at Central Music School^[34], a middle school^[35], in Russia^[36], founded in 1932^[37] and Moscow Conservatory^[38], a conservatory^[39], in Russian Empire^[40], founded in 1866^[41], headquartered in Moscow^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor^[6], composer^[7], music educator^[8], and pianist^[9]. Fields of work include music^[18], a type of arts^[43]; music education^[19], a branch of education^[44]; conducting^[20], an activity^[45]; piano performance^[21], a field of study^[46]; music composing^[22]; and composed musical work^[23]. Among Gennady Rozhdestvensky's employers was Moscow Conservatory^[47]. Positions held include music director^[24], a musical profession^[48] and conductor^[25], a musical profession^[49]. Notable students include B. Tommy Andersson^[50], Aleksandr Titov^[51], and Q112895804^[52].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd class^[53], Order of Lenin^[54], Hero of Socialist Labour^[55], People's Artist of the USSR^[56], Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class^[57], and Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class^[58].

Personal Life

Among Gennady Rozhdestvensky's spouses was Viktoria Postnikova^[14]. A child of him was Sacha Rojdestvenski^[15].

Death and Burial

Gennady Rozhdestvensky died on June 16, 2018^[5]. He died in Moscow^[4]. Burial took place at Vvedenskoye Cemetery^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Gennady Rozhdestvensky include 5360 Rozhdestvenskij^[59], an asteroid^[60].

Why It Matters

Gennady Rozhdestvensky ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (232 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] He is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

Entities named for him include 5360 Rozhdestvenskij^[59], an asteroid^[60].

FAQs

Where was Gennady Rozhdestvensky born?

Born in Moscow^[2], Gennady Rozhdestvensky…

Where did Gennady Rozhdestvensky die?

Gennady Rozhdestvensky passed away in Moscow^[4].

Who were Gennady Rozhdestvensky's parents?

Gennady Rozhdestvensky's father was Nikolai Anosov^[12]. Gennady Rozhdestvensky's mother was Natalya Rozhdestvenskaya^[13].

Who was Gennady Rozhdestvensky married to?

Gennady Rozhdestvensky's spouses include Viktoria Postnikova^[14].

What did Gennady Rozhdestvensky do for work?

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

Where did Gennady Rozhdestvensky go to school?

Gennady Rozhdestvensky was educated at Central Music School^[34] and Moscow Conservatory^[38].

What awards did Gennady Rozhdestvensky receive?

Honors received include Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd class^[53], Order of Lenin^[54], Hero of Socialist Labour^[55], and People's Artist of the USSR^[56].