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Aleksey Zhivotov
Russian composer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Aleksey Semyonovich Zhivotov (Russian: Алексей Семенович Животов, 1 November or 14 November 1904 – 27 August 1964) was a Russian composer, who was born in Kazan and died in Leningrad. He studied at the Leningrad Conservatory with Vladimir Shcherbachyov. He was a committee member of the Leningrad Composers' Union. His best-known works are his song cycles.[1]
He lived to the age of 59, and there is very little on his life via primary sources, biographical information, or other records.[2] He was buried in Leningrad's Serafimovskoe Cemetery.[3]
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Works
- Sketches for Nonet (1929)[4]
- Suite for a large orchestra (1928)
- "West" symphonic cycle (1932)
- Festive Overture
- Heroic March
- Theatrical Suite
- Dance Suite
Filmography
- 1932 - Glory of the World
- 1937 - For the Soviet Motherland
- 1955 - Twelfth Night
References
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