Vasily Alexejewitsch Pashkewitsch
Vasily Alexeyevich Paschkewitsch ( Russian Василий Алексеевич Пашкевич * to 1742 in Saint Petersburg ; † February 26 . Jul / 9. March 1797 greg. ) Was a Russian composer.
Paschkewitsch worked as a violinist from 1763 and from 1789 as concertmaster of the St. Petersburg court orchestra. He was also a member of the court singer society and court ball director. He wrote a number of comic operas, an a cappella mass and songs.
Operas
- Anjuta , comic opera, WP 1772
- The Miser , comic opera, premiered in 1781
- How you live is how you are assessed , comic opera, WP 1782
- The Tunisian Pasha , comic opera, 1783
- Fewej , comic opera (libretto Ekaterina II.), WP 1786
- Oleg's entry into government , drama with music, joint composition with Carlo Canobbio and Giuseppe Sarti , premiere 1790
- Fedul and his children , comic opera (libretto Ekaterina II.) WP 1791
- The clerk who was always unlucky in love , comic opera, premiered 1795
- Misfortune because of a carriage , comic opera, WP 1799
literature
- Alfred Baumgartner: Propylaea World of Music: The Composers , Volume 4. Berlin, Frankfurt 1989, ISBN 354907834X , pp. 263-264.
Web links
- Works by and about Wassili Alexejewitsch Paschkewitsch in the catalog of the German National Library
- Operons - Paškevič, Vasilij Alekseevič
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Paschkewitsch, Wassili Alexejewitsch |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Пашке́вич, Васи́лий Алексе́евич (Russian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1742 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | St. Petersburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 9, 1797 |
| Place of death | St. Petersburg |