Tymofy Bilohradskyi
Tymofij Bilohradskyj ( Ukrainian Тимофій Білоградський , Russian Тимофей Белоградский (transcribed Timofei Belogradsky ); * around 1700 in Ukraine ; † after 1760 probably in Saint Petersburg ) was a Ukrainian lute player and composer .
From 1733 Belogradski took lute lessons from Silvius Leopold Weiss in Dresden . In 1737 he became a lute player at the court of Tsarina Anna Ivanovna . After her death he entered the service of Count Heinrich von Brühl . From the 1740s he worked at the court of Tsarina Elisabeth .
Belogradski's lute songs based on poems by Alexander Sumarokow are at the beginning of the independent development of Russian music.
literature
- Hugo Rieman et al. (Ed.): Riemann Music Lexicon . Vol. I. Schott, Mainz 1959, p. 136.
- Marina Ritzarev: Eighteenth-century Russian Music . Ashgate, Aldershot 2006, pp. 39 and 56.
Web links
- biografija.ru: Белоградский Тимофей , short biography ( Russian / Cyrillic )
- Sheet music for an Andante for Lute by Belogradski (PDF file; 284 kB)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bilohradskyj, Tymofij |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Timofei Belogradski; Білоградський, Тимофій (Ukrainian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ukrainian lute player and composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1700 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ukraine |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1760 |
| Place of death | uncertain: Saint Petersburg |