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Born October 24, 1931 (age 93) • Chistopol
Awards And Honors Praemium Imperiale
Movement / Style polytonality

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Aleksandr Glazunov.
Aleksandr Glazunov
Russian composer
Sergey Prokofiev
Sergey Prokofiev
Russian composer
Felix Mendelssohn
Felix Mendelssohn
German musician and composer
Antonio Vivaldi
Antonio Vivaldi
Italian composer
Serge Koussevitzky.
Serge Koussevitzky
American conductor
Dmitry Kabalevsky
Russian composer
Igor Stravinsky
Igor Stravinsky
Russian composer
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Austrian composer
Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach
German composer
Johannes Brahms
Johannes Brahms
German composer
Arnold Schoenberg
Arnold Schoenberg
American composer
Benjamin Britten
Benjamin Britten
British composer
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Russian composer
Dmitri Shostakovich
Dmitri Shostakovich
Russian composer
Mily Balakirev, portrait by Léon Bakst, c. 1900–10.
Mily Balakirev
Russian composer
Mikhail Glinka.
Mikhail Glinka
Russian composer
Aleksandr Borodin
Russian composer and scientist
Aleksandr Dargomyzhsky, oil painting by K.Y. Makovsky.
Aleksandr Dargomyzhsky
Russian composer
Nikolay Tcherepnin.
Nikolay Tcherepnin
Russian composer
Ludwig van Beethoven
Ludwig van Beethoven
German composer

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