Biography
Dmitry Borisovich Kabalevsky (‹See Tfd›Russian: Дми́трий Бори́сович Кабале́вский ; 30 December [O.S. 17 December] 1904 – 14 February 1987) was a Soviet composer, conductor, pianist and pedagogue of Russian gentry descent.
He helped set up the Union of Soviet Composers in Moscow and remained one of its leading figures during his lifetime. He was a prolific composer of piano music and chamber music; many of his piano works were performed by Vladimir Horowitz. He is best known in Western Europe for his Second Symphony, the "Comedians' Galop" from The Comedians Suite, Op. 26 and his Third Piano Concerto.
Filmography
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Gloomy Morning (1959)
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The Year 18th (1958)
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The Sisters (1957)
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Flames on the Volga (1956)
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Hostile Whirlwinds (1956)
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Mussorgsky (1950)
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First-Year Student (1948)
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Anton Ivanovich Gets Angry (1941)
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Shors (1939)
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Aerograd (1935)
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Petersburg Nights (1934)
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Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1904-12-30
Deathday1987-02-14 (82 years old)
Birth PlaceSaint Petersburg, Russia
CitizenshipsRussian Empire, Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, Soviet Union
Also Known AsДми́трий Кабале́вский
AwardsOrder of the Patriotic War 1st class, Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Lenin Komsomol Prize, Glinka State Prize of the RSFSR, Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow", Stalin Prize, Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Order of the Badge of Honour, Hero of Socialist Labour, Lenin Prize, People's Artist of the RSFSR, Merited Artist of the RSFSR, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, People's Artist of the USSR, USSR State Prize, Order of Lenin
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