Alexander Savvatievich Abramsky

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Alexander Sawwatjewitsch Abramski ( Russian Александр Савватьевич Абрамский ; born January 10 . Jul / 22. January  1898 greg. In Lutsk , Ukraine ; †  29. August 1985 in Moscow ) was a Soviet composer and folklorist .

Life

Alexander Sawwatjewitsch Abramski had piano lessons with Konstantin Nikolajewitsch Igumnow and composition lessons with Georgi Catoire . From 1922 to 1927 he studied at the Moscow Conservatory in the composition class of Nikolai Jakowlewitsch Mjaskowski . From 1950 he participated in expeditions to research folklore in the Soviet Union. He toured the Arkhangelsk , Vologda , Moscow and Uzbekistan oblasts . Here he recorded 75 Uighur songs. He worked with different choirs. From 1951 he taught the composition entry class at the seminar of the Union of Composers of the USSR.

He made a great contribution to the collection, recording and processing of folk songs in the Soviet Union.

Works (selection)

Works for the stage

  • Ляйлихан-Анархан [Lyajlichan - anarchan]; Uyghur musical drama, 1943

Orchestral works

  • Symphony No. 1, 1927
  • Symphony No. 2 with choir, 1932, text: Wladimir Wladimirowitsch Mayakowski , SI Becher
  • Symphony No. 3 with choir, 1970, text: Viktor Bokov
  • Cantata Дыхание земли [Breath of the Earth], 1926, text by Velimir Chlebnikow
  • Cantata Стога пылают ( Les meules qui brûlent) [ The racks are burning ], 1927, text: Émile Verhaeren
  • Cantata Звезда [ The Star ], 1926, text by Vera Chlebnikowa
  • Oratorio Шахтёрская слава [ Fame of the Miner ], 1951; Text: Nikolaj Doriso
  • Oratorio Человек идет [ man walks ]; Oratorio for Russian folk choir and large symphony orchestra; Text: W. Kuznetsova and W. Semernina, 1966

Chamber music

  • Concertino for flute, clarinet in Bb, horn in F, bassoon and piano 1924

Piano works

  • Sonata in four movements 1925 OCLC 7383291
  • Simple speech: three piano pieces, 1925, Vienna Universal Edition UE 8278 OCLC 843761966
  • Sonate laconique (Краткий очерк [ Small sketch / Small essay ]) 1926 OCLC 24596999
  • Three Dramatic Dances 1929
  • Pasionaria, Spanish Rhapsody, 1939 OCLC 67845321
  • Trip to the zoo; 1948; I [Entry / Introduction: We're going] II [Fallow deer] III [Elephant] IV [Swans] V [Squirrel] VI [Mustang] VII [The little bird flew to the fox in the cage] VIII [Two monkeys] IX [At the end: It's time to go home]

Works for domra and balalaika

Humoresque for orchestra with domra and balalaika , 1938

Suite on folk song themes for orchestra with domra and balalaika , 1939

Choral works

Choral works a cappella:

  • О Ленине поем [ We sing about Lenin ]; Cycle for soloists and Russian folk choir; 1962
  • Russian expanse (Русское раздолье)

with accordion:

  • Song about Russia; Incipit :: Россия! Гордимся тобою [ Russia, we are proud of you ]; 1960

Women's choir with accordion:

  • Улетел мой сокол, [My falcon (darling) has flown away]; Text. D. Martynow; 1956

and many other choral works with and without instrumental accompaniment. A lot with bayan and balalaika.

Songs

  • Song of Friendship Op. 5 1937; Text: Alexej Alexandrowitsch Surkow
  • Moscow; Text: Sadriddin Aini ; 1942
  • Ukrainian homeland; Text: Maxym Rylskyj; 1942
  • Песни русского Севера [Songs of the Russian North], 1959 OCLC 58883207

and many more songs.

Film music

literature

  • АБРАМСКИЙ Александр Савватьевич ; in: Музыкальная энциклопедия, [ Music Encyclopedia ] 1973-1982; (Russian)
  • Абрамский, Александр Савватьевич ; In: Большая биографическая энциклопедия [ Great Biographical Encyclopedia ] , 2009 (Russian)

Sheet music editions

  • Concertino for flute, clarinet, horn, bassoon and piano; Sikorski
  • Three dramatic dances for flute, clarinet, horn, bassoon and piano I Specter de la guerre II Danse avec la lettre III Victime du jeu de Lazard; Sikorski
  • Избранное Песни и хоры: Для пения (соло, хор) без сопровожд. и с инструм. сопровожд [selection of songs and choirs], for singing and choir, with and without accompaniment of bayan and balalaika . Moscow, Sov. kompozitor, 1983 (Russian) OCLC 15302505

Web links

Digitized music

University of Rochester, Sibley Music library

Others

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Абрамский, Александр Савватьевич - это ... Что такое Абрамский, Александр Савватьевич? In: Словари и энциклопедии на Академике . ( academic.ru [accessed March 9, 2017]).
  2. ↑ a b c d e АБРАМСКИЙ в энциклопедии музыки. Retrieved March 9, 2017 .
  3. ↑ XALL - Holdings. Retrieved March 9, 2017 .
  4. ↑ XALL - Holdings. Retrieved March 8, 2017 .
  5. ↑ XALL - Holdings. Retrieved March 8, 2017 .
  6. ↑ XALL - Holdings. Retrieved March 8, 2017 .
  7. ↑ Abramskiĭ, Aleksandr: Kratkiĭ ocherk dli ︠ a ︡ fortepiano. Sonata laconique pour piano. January 1, 1926 ( handle.net [accessed March 9, 2017]).
  8. ↑ XALL - Holdings. Retrieved March 8, 2017 .
  9. ↑ XALL - Holdings. Retrieved March 9, 2017 .
  10. ↑ XALL - Holdings. Retrieved March 9, 2017 .
  11. ↑ XALL - Holdings. Retrieved March 9, 2017 .
  12. ↑ XALL - Holdings. Retrieved March 9, 2017 .
  13. ↑ XALL - Holdings. Retrieved March 9, 2017 .
  14. ↑ XALL - Holdings. Retrieved March 9, 2017 .
personal data
SURNAME Abramsky, Alexander Savvatievich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Абра́мский, Алекса́ндр Савватьевич (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Soviet composer and folklorist
DATE OF BIRTH January 22, 1898
PLACE OF BIRTH Lutsk , Ukraine
DATE OF DEATH August 29, 1985
Place of death Moscow