Wassili Fjodorowitsch Trutowski

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Wassili Fjodorowitsch Trutowski ( Russian Василий Фёдорович Трутовский ; * around 1740 in Ivanovskaya Sloboda , † around 1811 in Saint Petersburg ) was a Russian singer, Gusli virtuoso and composer.

Trutowski worked as a virtuoso at the St. Petersburg court from 1761. He edited several collections and arrangements of Russian and Ukrainian songs.

Works

  • Collection of simple Russian songs with notes ( digitized version )
  • Various Russian songs for pianoforte or harpsichord
  • The Little Russian Song for four-part choir and orchestra

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personal data
SURNAME Trutowski, Wassili Fjodorowitsch
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Трутовский, Василий Фёдорович (Russian); Trutovskij, Vasilij Fjodorovich (scientific transliteration)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Russian gusli virtuoso and composer
DATE OF BIRTH around 1740
PLACE OF BIRTH Ivanovskaya Sloboda
DATE OF DEATH around 1811
Place of death St. Petersburg