Stepan Vasilyevich Smolensky

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Stepan Vasilevich Smolensky ( Russian Степан Васильевич Смоленский , scientific. Transliteration Stepan Vasil'evič Smolenskij ; August 8 * . Jul / 20th August  1848 greg. In Kazan , † July 20 jul. / 2. August  1909 greg. In Wassilsursk ) was a Russian composer , church musician and musicologist .

Life

Smolenski was u. a. active as director of the Moscow Synodal School and as professor of church music at the Moscow Conservatory . His most famous students include Sergei Rachmaninov and Pawel Grigoryevich Tschesnokow .

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