Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev

Russian composer, pianist, music theorist and teacher (1856–1915)
Person human Q335006
Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev
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Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev was born on November 13, 1856 · Vladimir [1][2][3]. He was a citizen of the Russian Empire and practiced the Eastern Orthodox Church religion.

Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev worked as a classical composer, musicologist, music educator, music theorist, university teacher, and pianist . His field of expertise was music and music theory [4]. He was employed by the Moscow Conservatory .

Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev died on June 6, 1915 · Dyudkovo [1][5][6] due to pneumonia .

He lived a life dedicated to music, leaving behind a legacy in the Russian Empire .

Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev

Summary

Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev is a human[1]. Born in Vladimir[2], he… he was born on November 13, 1856[3]. He died in Dyudkovo[4]. He died on June 6, 1915[5]. He worked as a classical composer[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], music theorist[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (415 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vladimir[2], Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev…
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev died in Dyudkovo[4].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev died in Moscow[12].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev was born on November 13, 1856[3].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev was born on November 25, 1856[13].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev was born on 1856[14].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev died on June 6, 1915[5].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev died on June 19, 1915[15].
  • Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[16].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev's father was Q136759352[17].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev held citizenship in Russian Empire[18].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev worked as a classical composer[6].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev's professions included musicologist[7].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev's professions included music educator[8].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev worked as a music theorist[9].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev worked as a university teacher[10].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev worked as a pianist[19].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev's field of work was music[20].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev's field of work was music theory[21].
  • Among Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev's employers was Moscow Conservatory[22].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev was educated at Moscow Conservatory[23].
  • A notable student of Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev was Alexander Scriabin[24].
  • A notable student of Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev was Modest Altschuler[25].
  • A notable student of Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev was Reinhold Glière[26].
  • A notable student of Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev was Alexander Siloti[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: RU[29]

  • Began / founded: 1856-11-25[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1915-06-19[31]

  • Genre(s): classical[32]

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

  • MusicBrainz ID: e61ad00c-fbe8-4ca1-ac14-2e0872257057[34]

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Origins and Family

Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev was born in Vladimir[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 13, 1856[3], November 25, 1856[13], and 1856[14]. His father was Q136759352[17].

Education

Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev's education included a stint at Moscow Conservatory[23]. Studied under Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky[35] and Nikolai Rubinstein[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical composer[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], music theorist[9], university teacher[10], and pianist[19]. Fields of work include music[20], a type of arts[37] and music theory[21], an academic discipline[38]. Among Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev's employers was Moscow Conservatory[22]. Notable students include Alexander Scriabin[24], a composer[39], 1872–1915[40], of Russian Empire[41], specialised in Symbolism[42]; Modest Altschuler[25], a conductor[43], 1873–1963[44], of United States[45]; Reinhold Glière[26], a composer[46], 1874–1956[47], of Russian Empire[48], awarded the Order of Lenin[49], specialised in conducting[50]; Alexander Siloti[27], a composer[51], 1863–1945[52], of Russian Empire[53]; Sergei Rachmaninoff[54], a composer[55], 1873–1943[56], of Russian Empire[57], awarded the Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal[58]; and Feodor Koenemann[59], a conductor[60], 1873–1937[61], of Soviet Union[62].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q2275524[63], a musical work/composition[64]; Q2740676[65], a musical work/composition[66]; and Q21899309[67], a musical work/composition[68].

Personal Life

Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodox Church[69].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 6, 1915[5] and June 19, 1915[15]. Recorded place of death include Dyudkovo[4], a microdistrict[70], in Russia[71] and Moscow[12], a capital of Russia[72], in Duchy of Moscow[73]. The cause of death was pneumonia[74]. Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[16].

Why It Matters

Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (415 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[75] He is known by 71 alternative names across languages and contexts.[76]

FAQs

Where was Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev born?

Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev was born in Vladimir[2].

Where did Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev die?

Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev passed away in Dyudkovo[4].

Who were Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev's parents?

Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev's father was Q136759352[17].

What did Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev do for work?

Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev worked as classical composer[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], music theorist[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev go to school?

Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev was educated at Moscow Conservatory[23].

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  2. [75] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [76] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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