Reinhold Glière

Summary

Reinhold Glière is a human^[1]. He was born in Kyiv^[2]. He was born on December 30, 1874^[3]. He died in Moscow^[4]. He died on June 23, 1956^[5]. He worked as a 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 (489 views/month, #7,158 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Reinhold Glière was born in Kyiv^[2].
• Reinhold Glière died in Moscow^[4].
• Reinhold Glière was born on December 30, 1874^[3].
• Reinhold Glière was born on January 11, 1875^[12].
• Reinhold Glière died on June 23, 1956^[5].
• Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery^[13].
• Reinhold Glière held citizenship in Russian Empire^[14].
• Reinhold Glière held citizenship in Soviet Union^[15].
• Reinhold Glière's professions included composer^[6].
• Reinhold Glière's professions included conductor^[7].
• Reinhold Glière worked as a choreographer^[8].
• Reinhold Glière's professions included musicologist^[9].
• Reinhold Glière's professions included music educator^[10].
• Reinhold Glière's professions included university teacher^[16].
• Reinhold Glière's field of work was conducting^[17].
• Reinhold Glière's field of work was music education^[18].
• Reinhold Glière's field of work was music composing^[19].
• Reinhold Glière's field of work was composed musical work^[20].
• Reinhold Glière's field of work was music composition^[21].
• Reinhold Glière was employed by Moscow Conservatory^[22].
• Among Reinhold Glière's employers was Ukrainian National Academy of Music^[23].
• Reinhold Glière's education included a stint at Moscow Conservatory^[24].
• A notable student of Reinhold Glière was Sergei Prokofiev^[25].
• A notable student of Reinhold Glière was Nikolai Myaskovsky^[26].
• A notable student of Reinhold Glière was Aram Khachaturian^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: RU^[29]

• Began / founded: 1875-01-11^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1956-06-23^[31]

• Genre(s): classical^[32]

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

• MusicBrainz ID: 8b008af7-cdb9-4abe-baed-ba737622e310^[34]

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Origins and Family

Born in Kyiv^[2], Reinhold Glière… Recorded date of birth include December 30, 1874^[3] and January 11, 1875^[12].

Education

Reinhold Glière was educated at Moscow Conservatory^[24]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in History of art^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], conductor^[7], choreographer^[8], musicologist^[9], music educator^[10], and university teacher^[16]. Fields of work include conducting^[17], an activity^[36]; music education^[18], a branch of education^[37]; music composing^[19], a type of arts^[38]; composed musical work^[20], a type of work of art^[39]; and music composition^[21], an academic discipline^[40]. Employers include Moscow Conservatory^[22], a conservatory^[41], in Russian Empire^[42], founded in 1866^[43], headquartered in Moscow^[44] and Ukrainian National Academy of Music^[23], a conservatory^[45], in Ukraine^[46], founded in 1863^[47]. Notable students include Sergei Prokofiev^[25], Nikolai Myaskovsky^[26], Aram Khachaturian^[27], Lev Knipper^[48], Boris Aleksandrovich Diev^[49], and Aleksandr Davidenko^[50].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Symphony No. 3^[51] and The Red Poppy^[52]. Things named for Reinhold Glière include R. Glier Kyiv Municipal Academy of Music^[53].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Lenin^[54], an order^[55], in Soviet Union^[56], founded in 1930^[57]; Order of the Badge of Honour^[58], a socialist order of merit^[59], in Soviet Union^[60], founded in 1935^[61]; People's Artist of the USSR^[62], an award^[63], in Soviet Union^[64], founded in 1936^[65]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[66], a socialist order of merit^[67], in Soviet Union^[68], founded in 1928^[69]; Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"^[70], a medallion^[71], in Soviet Union^[72], founded in 1945^[73]; and Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"^[74], a jubilee medal^[75], in Soviet Union^[76], founded in 1947^[77].

Death and Burial

Reinhold Glière died on June 23, 1956^[5]. He passed away in Moscow^[4]. He is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery^[13].

Why It Matters

Reinhold Glière ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (489 views/month, #7,158 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[78] He is known by 79 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[79]

Entities named for him include R. Glier Kyiv Municipal Academy of Music^[53].

FAQs

Where was Reinhold Glière born?

Born in Kyiv^[2], Reinhold Glière…

Where did Reinhold Glière die?

Reinhold Glière died in Moscow^[4].

What did Reinhold Glière do for work?

Reinhold Glière worked as composer^[6], conductor^[7], choreographer^[8], musicologist^[9], and music educator^[10].

Where did Reinhold Glière go to school?

Reinhold Glière was educated at Moscow Conservatory^[24].

What awards did Reinhold Glière receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin^[54], Order of the Badge of Honour^[58], People's Artist of the USSR^[62], and Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[66].