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Nikolai Roslavets

1881 - 1944

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Nikolai Andreevich Roslavets (4 January 1881 [O.S. 23 December 1880] – 23 August 1944, also Mykola Andriiovych Roslavets) was a modernist composer active in the Russian Empire and later the Soviet Union. Roslavets was a convinced modernist and cosmopolitan thinker; his music was officially suppressed from 1930 onwards. Among his works are five symphonic poems (three of them are lost), two violin concertos, five string quartets, two viola sonatas, two cello sonatas, six violin sonatas, and five piano trios. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nikolai Roslavets is the 1,068th most popular composer (down from 1,019th in 2019), the 1,519th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,463rd in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Russian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Nikolai Roslavets ranks 1,068 out of 1,451. Before him are Alexander Serov, Adolf Fredrik Lindblad, Gustav Ernesaks, Heinrich Schenker, Eduard Künneke, and Lorenzo Perosi. After him are Dave Stewart, Krešimir Baranović, Lars-Erik Larsson, Christoph Demantius, Franco Faccio, and Semen Hulak-Artemovsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Nikolai Roslavets ranks 160. Before him are Alexandre Lippmann, Harry Edwin Wood, Henri Dentz, Howard Valentine, Eugénie Cotton, and Eulalio Gutiérrez. After him are Max Gerson, Kanno Sugako, Antti Hackzell, Refik Saydam, Arkady Averchenko, and David Hammond. Among people deceased in 1944, Nikolai Roslavets ranks 239. Before him are Olga Sanfirova, Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński, Paul-Émile Janson, Shigeo Arai, Hippolyte Aucouturier, and Jaan Kikkas. After him are Mary Adela Blagg, Henryk Sławik, Yevgeniya Rudneva, Jędrzej Moraczewski, Walter Guinness, 1st Baron Moyne, and Jurgis Baltrušaitis.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Nikolai Roslavets ranks 1,519 out of 3,761. Before him are Aleksandr Mostovoi (1968), Vladimir Vasiliev (1940), Larin Paraske (1832), Lev Atamanov (1905), Robert Rozhdestvensky (1932), and Veikko Huhtanen (1919). After him are Gavriil Kachalin (1911), Victor Motschulsky (1810), Nikolai Alexandrovich Morozov (1854), Vasily Lebedev-Kumach (1898), Lyudmila Shevtsova (1934), and Oleg Losev (1903).

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Among COMPOSERS In Russia

Among composers born in Russia, Nikolai Roslavets ranks 53. Before him are Hermann Goetz (1840), Sergei Vasilenko (1872), Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov (1936), Gavriil Popov (1904), Karen Khachaturian (1920), and Alexander Serov (1820). After him are Valeri Brainin (1948), Aulis Sallinen (1935), Shlomo Mintz (1957), Dimitri Arakishvili (1873), Andrei Eshpai (1925), and Boris Tishchenko (1939).

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