Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev

Russian composer, pianist, music theorist and teacher (1856–1915)
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Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev
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Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev was born on November 13, 1856 · Vladimir [1][2][3]. He was a citizen of the Russian Empire and practiced the Eastern Orthodox Church religion.

Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev worked as a classical composer, musicologist, music educator, music theorist, university teacher, and pianist [4]. His field of expertise was music and music theory [5]. He was employed by the Moscow Conservatory .

Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev died on June 6, 1915 · Dyudkovo [1][6][7] due to pneumonia .

He lived a life dedicated to music, leaving behind a legacy in the Russian Empire .

Key Facts

  • Born in Vladimir[2].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev died in Dyudkovo[4].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev died in Moscow[12].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev was born on November 13, 1856[3].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev was born on November 25, 1856[13].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev was born on 1856[14].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev died on June 6, 1915[5].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev died on June 19, 1915[15].
  • Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[16].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev's father was Q136759352[17].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev held citizenship in Russian Empire[18].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev worked as a classical composer[6].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev's professions included musicologist[7].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev's professions included music educator[8].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev worked as a music theorist[9].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev worked as a university teacher[10].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev worked as a pianist[19].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev's field of work was music[20].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev's field of work was music theory[21].
  • Among Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev's employers was Moscow Conservatory[22].
  • Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev was educated at Moscow Conservatory[23].
  • A notable student of Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev was Alexander Scriabin[24].
  • A notable student of Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev was Modest Altschuler[25].
  • A notable student of Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev was Reinhold Glière[26].
  • A notable student of Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev was Alexander Siloti[27].

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Origins and Family

Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev was born in Vladimir[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 13, 1856[3], November 25, 1856[13], and 1856[14]. His father was Q136759352[17].

Education

Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev's education included a stint at Moscow Conservatory[23]. Studied under Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky[28] and Nikolai Rubinstein[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical composer[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], music theorist[9], university teacher[10], and pianist[19]. Fields of work include music[20], a type of arts[30] and music theory[21], an academic discipline[31]. Among Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev's employers was Moscow Conservatory[22]. Notable students include Alexander Scriabin[24], a composer[32], 1872–1915[33], of Russian Empire[34], specialised in Symbolism[35]; Modest Altschuler[25], a conductor[36], 1873–1963[37], of United States[38]; Reinhold Glière[26], a composer[39], 1874–1956[40], of Russian Empire[41], awarded the Order of Lenin[42], specialised in conducting[43]; Alexander Siloti[27], a composer[44], 1863–1945[45], of Russian Empire[46]; Sergei Rachmaninoff[47], a composer[48], 1873–1943[49], of Russian Empire[50], awarded the Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal[51], specialised in music[52]; and Feodor Koenemann[53], a conductor[54], 1873–1937[55], of Soviet Union[56].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Symfonie nr. 2 (Sergej Tanejev)[57], a musical work/composition[58]; Canzona voor klarinet en strijkorkest[59], a musical work/composition[60]; and Suite de concert pour violon et orchestre (Taneïev)[61], a musical work/composition[62].

Personal Life

Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodox Church[63].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 6, 1915[5] and June 19, 1915[15]. Recorded place of death include Dyudkovo[4], a microdistrict[64], in Russia[65] and Moscow[12], a capital of Russia[66], in Duchy of Moscow[67]. The cause of death was pneumonia[68]. Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[16].

Why It Matters

Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (532 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[69] He is known by 90 alternative names across languages and contexts.[70]

FAQs

Where was Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev born?

Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev was born in Vladimir[2].

Where did Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev die?

Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev passed away in Dyudkovo[4].

Who were Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev's parents?

Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev's father was Q136759352[17].

What did Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev do for work?

Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev worked as classical composer[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], music theorist[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev go to school?

Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev was educated at Moscow Conservatory[23].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [69] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [70] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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