Nikolaev, Alexey Alexandrovich (composer)

Alexey Alexandrovich Nikolaev was born on April 24, 1931 in Moscow in a family of musicians. In 1953 he graduated from the Art History Department of the History Department of Moscow State University . In 1956 he graduated from the Moscow Conservatory (composition class V. Ya. Shebalin ). In 1959 - he also had graduate school, defended his thesis on the work of Zegers.

Since 1958 he taught at the Moscow Conservatory (composition class), was a professor.

He died on December 28, 2003 in Moscow. He was buried at Vvedensky cemetery (plot number 17).

Family

• Father - pianist, teacher and musicologist Alexander Alexandrovich Nikolaev (1903-1980), Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1966) ^[1] .

Opera

• “Woe is not a disaster” (according to S. Marshak, libra. Priv., Moscow, 1962)
• “At the cost of life” (based on the play “Drummer” by A. Salynsky, Moscow, 1965)
• “Rout” (according to A. Fadeev, Gorky, 1976)

Ballets

• The Golden Key (according to A. Tolstoy, 1952)
• Moon-Eye (1968)

Operettas

• The Swallow (1961)
• "Lope de Vega suggested ..." (jointly with A. Kremer, Moscow, 1977)

For choir and symphony orchestra

• The oratorios “House by the Road” (lyrics by A. Twardowski, 1976), “October March” (lyrics by V. Mayakovsky, 1957), “Russian Tale” (lyrics by I. Bunin, 1967), “Masters” (lyrics. A. Voznesensky, 1968), “Song about the death of the Cossack army” (lyrics by P. Vasiliev, 1973), “With glory for centuries” (lyrics by frontline poets, 1975)

For Orchestra

• Suites: “Golden Key” (1954), “Moon-eye” (1961), “Lyrical” (on the face. Themes, 1957), “Festive” (1958)
• Overtures: I (1956), II (1960), “Solemn Song” (1958), Poem based on the story by M. Sholokhov “The Fate of Man” (1959)
• Symphonies: I (1960), II (1961), III (1962), IV (1968), V (1972), Five Little Pieces (1960)

Others

• For piano and symphony orchestra: two concert pieces (1972)
• For the reader and the symphony orchestra: the tale “About the Ball” (lyrics by N. Sedugin, 1960)
• String Quartets: I (1959), II (1977)
• For violin and piano: Sonata (1959)
• For flute and piano: Two Pieces (1951)
• For piano: Sonata (1959), Children's Album (1963)
• For voice and piano: cycles to the words of F. Garcia Lorca (1961), Wonderful country (f. German German poets, 1962), on f. I. Bunin (1963), The Return of the King (f. M. Karema, 1964), on f. M. Tsvetaeva (1967), N. Zabolotsky (1971), A. Twardowski (1975), A. Gidash (1977), the poem Pyotr Plaksin (lyrics by Yu. Tuvim, 1966)
• Choirs, including Seven choirs on the next. A. Twardowski (1976)
• Music for drama performances, including Don Giovanni, or Love for Geometry, Woe from Wit (Satire Theater, Moscow), Death of Tarelkin, Defeat (V. Mayakovsky Theater, Moscow ), “Twelfth Night”, “Forest Song” (Center. Children’s Theater, Moscow), “Last Days” (Pushkin Theater, Moscow), “Not Listed” (Leninsky Komsomol Theater, Moscow), “Spring Love” (Maly Theater, Moscow), “Misanthrope” (Comedy Theater, Leningrad)
• Music for films, radio and television shows.

• Honored Artist of the RSFSR (01.03.1973).
• People's Artist of the RSFSR (10.10.1985).
• Order of Friendship (01/30/2003) ^[2] .
• State Prize of the RSFSR named after M.I. Glinka - for the 5th symphony, seven choirs to verses by A.T. Twardovsky (1980).
• Prize at the S. S. Prokofiev International Competition - for a concert for 2 pianos with an orchestra (1997).
• Prize named after D. D. Shostakovich Union of Composers of Russia (2001).

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• Alexey Alexandrovich Nikolaev (neopr.) . discogs.com. Date of treatment July 9, 2018.