Vasily Pavlovich Solovyov-Sedoi
Vasily Pavlovich Solovyov-Sedoi ( Russian Василий Павлович Соловьёв-Седой ., Scientific transliteration Vasilij Pavlovič Solovyev-Sedoj ; born 12 jul. / 25. April 1907 greg. In Saint Petersburg , † 2. December 1979 ibid (Leningrad)) was a Soviet composer . His oeuvre includes both classical compositions and Estrada titles.
Life
Solovyov-Sedoi was a student at the Leningrad Conservatory until 1936 and wrote many songs, some of which are considered Soviet classics. His best known piece is Moscow Nights (Podomoskownije wetschera) . In the course of his career, Solovyov-Sedoi received the Stalin Prize twice as well as the title of People's Artist of the USSR and in 1959 the Lenin Prize . In 1997 the asteroid (5078) Solovjev-Sedoj was named after him. His song W put from 1954 is still used today on military occasions.
The songs of Solovyov-Sedoi were sung by the leading artists of Soviet pop music Mark Bernes , Georg Ots , Edita Pjecha , Leonid Utjossow , Eduard Chil , Klawdija Schulschenko and many others.
literature
- MM Koslow et al: Velikaya Otetschestwennaja woina 1941–1945: enziklopedija . Sowetskaja enziklopedija, Moscow 1985, p. 672 (Russian)
- Boris Piotrowski among others: Sankt-Peterburg, Petrograd, Leningrad: enziklopeditscheski sprawotschnik . Bolschaja rossijskaja enziklopedija, Moscow 1992. ISBN 5-85270-037-1 (Russian)
Web links
- Wassili Solowjow-Sedoi in the online encyclopedia Saint Petersburg (English, Russian )
Individual evidence
- ^ The Lenin Prize Winners 1959 , In: Berliner Zeitung , April 23, 1959, p. 3
- ↑ Minor Planet Circ. 30096
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Solowjow-Sedoi, Wassili Pawlowitsch |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Соловьёв-Седой, Василий Павлович (Russian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | soviet composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 25, 1907 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | St. Petersburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | 2nd December 1979 |
| Place of death | Leningrad |