Lūcija Garūta

Latvian composer (1902–1977)
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Lūcija Garūta
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Lūcija Garūta

Summary

Lūcija Garūta is a human[1]. She was born in Riga[2]. She was born on May 14, 1902[3]. She passed away in Riga[4]. She died on February 15, 1977[5]. She worked as a composer[6], musician[7], music educator[8], pianist[9], and poet[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Riga[2], Lūcija Garūta…
  • Lūcija Garūta passed away in Riga[4].
  • Lūcija Garūta was born on May 14, 1902[3].
  • Lūcija Garūta died on February 15, 1977[5].
  • Lūcija Garūta is buried at Forest Cemetery[12].
  • Lūcija Garūta held citizenship in Latvia[13].
  • Lūcija Garūta held citizenship in Soviet Union[14].
  • Lūcija Garūta worked as a composer[6].
  • Lūcija Garūta worked as a musician[7].
  • Lūcija Garūta worked as a music educator[8].
  • Lūcija Garūta worked as a pianist[9].
  • Lūcija Garūta worked as a poet[10].
  • Lūcija Garūta's field of work was pianist[15].
  • Lūcija Garūta was educated at École Normale de Musique de Paris Alfred Cortot[16].
  • Lūcija Garūta's education included a stint at Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music[17].
  • Lūcija Garūta received the Medal "For Distinguished Labour"[18].
  • Lūcija Garūta is recorded as female[19].
  • Lūcija Garūta's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Lūcija Garūta's genre is classical music[21].
  • Lūcija Garūta's given name is recorded as Lūcija[22].
  • Lūcija Garūta's described at URL is recorded as https://www.musicabaltica.com/en/composers-and-authors/garuta-lucija[23].
  • Lūcija Garūta studied under Jāzeps Vītols[24].
  • Lūcija Garūta studied under Jānis Mediņš[25].
  • Lūcija Garūta studied under Jēkabs Mediņš[26].
  • Lūcija Garūta studied under Alfred Cortot[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: LV[29]

  • Began / founded: 1902-05-14[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1977-02-15[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 9034ddf9-5e79-4c8c-aac5-56a0f63f1f18[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Riga[2], Lūcija Garūta… she was born on May 14, 1902[3].

Education

Educated at École Normale de Musique de Paris Alfred Cortot[16], a college of music[33], in France[34], founded in 1919[35], headquartered in Paris[36] and Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music[17], a conservatory[37], in Latvia[38], founded in 1919[39], headquartered in Riga[40]. Studied under Jāzeps Vītols[24], a pianist[41], 1863–1948[42], of Russian Empire[43], awarded the Order of the Three Stars, 2nd Class[44], specialised in music[45]; Jānis Mediņš[25], a conductor[46], 1890–1966[47], of Russian Empire[48], awarded the Order of the Three Stars[49], specialised in music[50]; Jēkabs Mediņš[26], a conductor[51], 1885–1971[52], of Latvia[53], awarded the Order of the Three Stars[54]; Alfred Cortot[27], a pianist[55], 1877–1962[56], of France[57], awarded the Order of the Francisque[58], specialised in pianist[59]; Isidor Philipp[60], a pianist[61], 1863–1958[62], of France[63]; and Paul Le Flem[64], a conductor[65], 1881–1984[66], of France[67], awarded the Médaille militaire[68].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], musician[7], music educator[8], pianist[9], and poet[10]. Lūcija Garūta's field of work was pianist[15].

Recognition

Lūcija Garūta received the Medal "For Distinguished Labour"[18].

Death and Burial

Lūcija Garūta died on February 15, 1977[5]. She died in Riga[4]. She is buried at Forest Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Lūcija Garūta ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[69] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[70]

FAQs

Where was Lūcija Garūta born?

Lūcija Garūta was born in Riga[2].

Where did Lūcija Garūta die?

Lūcija Garūta passed away in Riga[4].

What did Lūcija Garūta do for work?

Lūcija Garūta worked as composer[6], musician[7], music educator[8], pianist[9], and poet[10].

Where did Lūcija Garūta go to school?

Lūcija Garūta was educated at École Normale de Musique de Paris Alfred Cortot[16] and Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music[17].

What awards did Lūcija Garūta receive?

Honors received include Medal "For Distinguished Labour"[18].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [69] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [70] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation composer, musician, music educator +2
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    Instrument pipe organ, piano, organ
    Award received
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