Tikhon Khrennikov
Russian Soviet composer (1913-2007) · Russia · On the map · Musicians · Died at 94
Tikhon Nikolayevich Khrennikov was a Russian and Soviet composer, pianist, and General Secretary of the Union of Soviet Composers (1948-1991), who was also known for his political activities.
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Tikhon Khrennikov as a passenger in the film The Train Goes East (1947)
Photograph of Khrennikov with piano in 1982
Khrennikov's grave at Yelets
Khrennikov awarded Presidential Prize in the field of Literature and Arts in 2003
Stamped envelope issued to commemorate the 100th birth anniversary of Tikhon Khrennikov. Russian Post, 2013.Awards
About this person
He wrote three symphonies, four piano concertos, two violin concertos, two cello concertos, operas, operettas, ballets, chamber music, incidental music and film music.
Country
Russia
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1913 to 2007 · aged 94
Where to find them
The same award as Tikhon
Igor MoiseyevBoth received UNESCO Mozart Medal
Ekaterina MaximovaBoth received Glinka State Prize of the RSFSR
Vladimir VasilievBoth received Glinka State Prize of the RSFSR
Tamás VásáryBoth received UNESCO Mozart MedalHanna KulentyBoth received UNESCO Mozart Medal
Yevgeny SvetlanovBoth received Glinka State Prize of the RSFSR