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Name
  
Nikolai Sidelnikov

Role
  
Composer

Education
  

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Died
  
June 20, 1992, Moscow, Russia

Music director
  
Jamilya, The Overcoat, Ispolnenie Jelanii

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Nikolai Sidelnikov Sonata for Violin and Piano; Nina Beilina, violin and Gregory Haimovsky, piano


Nikolai Nikolayevich Sidelnikov (Russian: Никола́й Никола́евич Сиде́льников; June 5, 1930, Tver – June 20, 1992) was a Russian Soviet composer.

Sidelnikov studied with E. O. Messner and Yuri Shaporin at the Moscow Conservatory. He taught at the Moscow Conservatory where he was a professor from 1981. Among his pupils were Audronė Žigaitytė, Vyacheslav Artemov, Eduard Artemyev, Dmitri Smirnov, Vladimir Tarnopolsky, Vladimir Martynov, Anton Rovner, Sergey Pavlenko, Ivan Glebovich Sokolov and Vladimir Bitkin. See: List of music students by teacher: R to S#Nikolai Sidelnikov.

His works include operas:

  • Alen'kiy Tsvetochek (The Scarlet Flower, after S. Aksakov, 1974)
  • Chertogon (opera dilogy after Nikolai Leskov: Zagul, Pokhmelye, 1978–1981)
  • Beg (The Run after Mikhail Bulgakov, 1987)
  • a ballet:

  • Stepan Razin
  • and also: 6 symphonies, an oratorio, cantatas, choral, chamber and vocal music.

  • Russkie skazki (Русские сказки — The Russian Fairy Tales, 1968) - a concert for 12 players is one of his most notable compositions.
  • References

    Nikolai Sidelnikov Wikipedia