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Anton Arensky

Russian composer, pianist and professor of music

1861–1906

2 musical collections

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Born
1861
Died
1906
Birthplace
Veliky Novgorod
Place of death
Zelenogorsk
Citizenship / historical state
Russian Empire
Period (estimated from birth year)
Modern

Biography

Anton Stepanovich Arensky (Russian: Анто́н Степа́нович Аре́нский; 12 July [O.S. 30 June] 1861 – 25 February [O.S. 12 February] 1906) was a Russian composer of Romantic classical music, pianist, conductor and professor of music. He is known especially for his chamber music, songs and piano works, and for a style often associated with the lyricism of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.

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Life and musical career

Occupations
composer; conductor; music educator; university teacher; pianist
Education
Saint Petersburg Conservatory
Teachers
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Career institutions / employers
Moscow Conservatory
Instruments played
piano
Genres
opera
Languages used
Russian
VIAF ID
37714181
ISNI
0000000108890034
GND ID
118875655
Library of Congress ID
n79072720
MusicBrainz ID
bfe09fc5-c12a-413d-88bf-b40bea40bf4c

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Piano, Voice, Alto, Tenor
Genres represented
Classical
Source entries with composition dates
0

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Musical collections

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Works and musical collections with sheet music details
Title Work details Listed instruments Sheet music
Musical collection
Pieces, Op. 34 4 numbered pieces
Catalogue / opus
Op. 34
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Musical collection
Preludes, Op. 63 3 numbered pieces
Catalogue / opus
Op. 63
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Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 37714181. Portrait: unknown Photograf, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.