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Isaac Schwartz

1923 - 2009

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Isaac Iosifovich Schwartz (Russian: Исаак Иосифович Шварц; 13 May 1923 – 27 December 2009), also known as Isaak Shvarts, was a Soviet composer. Schwartz was born in Romny in the Ukrainian SSR in 1923. His family moved to Leningrad in 1930, where he learned to play the piano. He gave his first concert in 1935 with the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Isaac Schwartz is the 1,301st most popular composer (up from 1,306th in 2024), the 895th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 905th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Ukrainian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Isaac Schwartz ranks 1,301 out of 1,451Before him are Peter Schickele, Hamilton Harty, Paul Creston, Junichi Masuda, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, and Zagir Ismagilov. After him are Geirr Tveitt, John Kander, Gavin Bryars, Mychael Danna, Horatio Parker, and Vasily Solovyov-Sedoi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Isaac Schwartz ranks 409Before him are Haydée Santamaría, Eric Sykes, Ron Flockhart, Antonio Siddi, Leonid Shamkovich, and Herman Chernoff. After him are Robert Sabatier, Percy Heath, Monica Lovinescu, George Russell, Ivano Blason, and Aleksandr Alov. Among people deceased in 2009, Isaac Schwartz ranks 329Before him are John Martyn, Lino Aldani, Hans Klenk, Ali Akbar Khan, Howard Zieff, and Adriano Directo Emperado. After him are Jorge Enrique Adoum, John Keel, George Russell, Zygmunt Chychła, Arturo Gatti, and Zena Marshall.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Isaac Schwartz ranks 895 out of 1,365Before him are Artem Dovbyk (1997), Joseph Ruttenberg (1889), Anatoli Polivoda (1947), Viktor Onopko (1969), Vladislav Illich-Svitych (1934), and Yury Onufriyenko (1961). After him are Juliusz Schauder (1899), Dmytro Firtash (1965), Andrii Sybiha (1975), John Kelly (null), Franciszek Szymczyk (1892), and Kazimierz Wierzyński (1894).

Among COMPOSERS In Ukraine

Among composers born in Ukraine, Isaac Schwartz ranks 31Before him are Yuri Shaporin (1887), Leo Ornstein (1895), Emil Paur (1855), Vasyl Barvinsky (1888), Yevhen Stankovych (1942), and Vladimir Shainsky (1925). After him are Alla Zahaikevych (1966), Edvin Marton (1974), Bohdana Frolyak (1968), and Svitlana Azarova (1976).