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Composer

Arensky, Anton Stepanovich

Russian composer, pianist and professor of music

1861–1906

1 catalog entries

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
Entries with composition dates
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These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
"Impromptu, No. 1 from Quatre morceaux pour piano, Op. 25" — Op. 25— Piano— 5

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.