Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov

Russian and Soviet composer, conductor , musicologist and music teacher (1859–1935)
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Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov
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Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov

Summary

Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov is a human[1]. He was born in Gatchina[2]. He was born on November 7, 1859[3]. He died in Moscow[4]. He died on January 28, 1935[5]. He worked as a composer[6], conductor[7], musicologist[8], and music educator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov's place of birth was Gatchina[2].
  • Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov passed away in Moscow[4].
  • Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov was born on November 7, 1859[3].
  • Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov died on January 28, 1935[5].
  • Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[11].
  • Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov was married to Varvara Zarudnaya[12].
  • Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov held citizenship in Russian Empire[13].
  • Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov held citizenship in Soviet Union[14].
  • Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov worked as a composer[6].
  • Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov worked as a conductor[7].
  • Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov worked as a musicologist[8].
  • Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov worked as a music educator[9].
  • Among Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov's employers was Moscow Conservatory[15].
  • Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg Conservatory[16].
  • A notable student of Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov was Reinhold Glière[17].
  • A notable student of Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov was Feodor Koenemann[18].
  • A notable student of Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov was Vsevolod Zaderatsky[19].
  • A notable student of Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov was Q109416896[20].
  • A notable student of Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov was Andria Balanchivadze[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov is Caucasian Sketches, Suite No. 1[22].
  • Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[23].
  • Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov received the People's Artist of the RSFSR[24].
  • Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodox Church[25].
  • Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov is recorded as male[26].
  • Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov's instance of is recorded as human[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.

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: RU[29]

  • Began / founded: 1859-11-19[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1935-01-28[31]

  • Genre(s): classical[32]

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

  • MusicBrainz ID: da8a2e8d-e63c-4852-8fc5-d5760e0102bd[34]

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Origins and Family

Born in Gatchina[2], Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov… he was born on November 7, 1859[3].

Education

Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov was educated at Saint Petersburg Conservatory[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], conductor[7], musicologist[8], and music educator[9]. Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov was employed by Moscow Conservatory[15]. Notable students include Reinhold Glière[17], a composer[35], 1874–1956[36], of Russian Empire[37], awarded the Order of Lenin[38], specialised in conducting[39]; Feodor Koenemann[18], a conductor[40], 1873–1937[41], of Soviet Union[42]; Vsevolod Zaderatsky[19], a composer[43], 1891–1953[44], of Russian Empire[45]; Q109416896[20], a singer[46], 1893–1954[47], of Russian Empire[48], awarded the Merited Artist of the RSFSR[49]; and Andria Balanchivadze[21], a composer[50], 1906–1992[51], of Russian Empire[52], awarded the State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[53], specialised in music[54].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov is Caucasian Sketches, Suite No. 1[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Red Banner of Labour[23], a socialist order of merit[55], in Soviet Union[56], founded in 1928[57] and People's Artist of the RSFSR[24], an official honorary title of RSFSR[58], in Soviet Union[59], founded in 1931[60].

Personal Life

Among Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov's spouses was Varvara Zarudnaya[12]. His religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodox Church[25].

Death and Burial

Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov died on January 28, 1935[5]. He died in Moscow[4]. Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] He is known by 69 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]

FAQs

Where was Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov born?

Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov was born in Gatchina[2].

Where did Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov die?

Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov passed away in Moscow[4].

Who was Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov married to?

Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov's spouses include Varvara Zarudnaya[12].

What did Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov do for work?

Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov worked as composer[6], conductor[7], musicologist[8], and music educator[9].

Where did Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov go to school?

Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov was educated at Saint Petersburg Conservatory[16].

What awards did Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Banner of Labour[23] and People's Artist of the RSFSR[24].

References

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  3. [26] . 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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  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [61] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [62] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Notable work Caucasian Sketches, Suite No. 1
    Given name Mikhail
    List of works list of compositions by Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov
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