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    A Russian composer (1902-1963), pupil of Miaskovsky and Gliere and one of the most cultured and intellectual of his time. Professor in the Moscow Conservatory, he fell victim of the "purge" of 1948. He wrote every genre of works, opera, songs, five symphonies, many very fine chamber works and concertos. Karen Khatchaturian was one of his pupils. Do you know who he was?

    Question #92254. Asked by Cem1942. (Feb 12 08 5:17 AM)


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    Feb 12 08, 5:52 AM

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