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Boris Asafyev

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Russian composer (1884-1949)

MusiciansLived 1884 to 1949 · aged 64
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Boris Vladimirovich Asafyev was a Russian and Soviet composer, writer, musicologist, musical critic and one of founders of Soviet musicology. He is the dedicatee of Prokofiev's First Symphony. He was born in Saint Petersburg.

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Gravestone of Asafiev at the Novodevichy CemeteryGravestone of Asafiev at the Novodevichy CemeteryPlaque in Truda Square, Saint Petersburg, dedicated to Asafyev.Plaque in Truda Square, Saint Petersburg, dedicated to Asafyev.

Awards 10

1946People's Artist of the USSR
Stalin Prize
Order of Lenin
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
People's Artist of the RSFSR
Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"
Stalin Prize, 2nd degree
State Stalin Prize, 1st degree

Musicians born in the 1880s 6

Bronisław Huberman52.5Jan Kubelík51.3Václav Talich52.6Dora Pejačević51.2Fritz Reiner53.2Vasyl Barvinsky51.0

About this person

Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1884 to 1949 · aged 64
Written about in
25 languages

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