Person · Male
Михаил Гнесин
- From
- Rostov-on-Don, Russia
- Active
- 1883–1957
- Releases
- 2
- classical
About
Mikhail Fabianovich Gnessin (or Gnesin; Russian: Михаил Фабианович Гнесин; 2 February [O.S. 21 January] 1883 – 5 May 1957) was a Russian Jewish composer and teacher. Gnessin's works The Maccabeans and The Youth of Abraham earned him the nickname "the Jewish Glinka".
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Also known as
Mikhail Fabianovich Gnessin · Mikhail Gnessin · Михаил Фабианович Гнесин
Tags
- composer
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- d27a692c-a786-48dc-a75f-6e737e4d0c8f
- ISNI
- 0000000120289233
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