Alexander Yegorovich Varlamov
Alexander Varlamov Jegorowitsch ( Russian Александр Егорович Варламов * November 15 . Jul / 27. November 1801 greg. In Moscow , † October 15 jul. / 27. October 1848 greg. In Saint Petersburg ) was a Russian composer.
The pupil of Dmitri Bortnjanski was choir regent of the Russian legation church in The Hague from 1819 to 1823 , afterwards music teacher in Moscow . From 1829 to 1831 he worked as a singing teacher for the court singing society in St. Petersburg. Until 1845 he was again a music teacher in Moscow, then in St. Petersburg.
He composed two ballets , choral works, drama music and numerous songs , including the popular Krasny Sarafan (The Red Sarafan). He also published a widely used textbook for singing.
Web links
- Short biography (Polish)
- Full biography (Russian)
- Sheet music and audio files by Alexander Yegorowitsch Varlamow in the International Music Score Library Project
- [1] «Красный сарафан» (The red sarafan)
- Works by and about Alexander Jegorowitsch Varlamow in the catalog of the German National Library
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| SURNAME | Varlamov, Alexander Egorovich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Варламов, Александр Егорович (Russian); Varlamov, Alexander Yegorowitsch |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 27, 1801 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Moscow |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 27, 1848 |
| Place of death | St. Petersburg |