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A. V. Aleksandrov

Alexander Vasilyevich Alexandrov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Васи́льевич Алекса́ндров; 13 April [O.S. 1 April] 1883 – 8 July 1946) was a Russian Soviet composer, the founder of the Alexandrov Ensemble, who wrote the music for the State Anthem of the Soviet Union, which, in 2000, became the national anthem of Russia (with new lyrics). During his career, he also worked as a professor of the Moscow State Conservatory, and became a Doctor of Arts. His work was recognized by the awards of the title of People's Artist of the USSR and the Stalin Prize.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 13th, 1883 (Plakhino), Died July 8th, 1946 (Berlin)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1902 - 1910

Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal

Recordings (Results 51-55 of 55 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 1450 10-in. ca. 1903-1908 Nie platsch detza A. V. Aleksandrov Baritone vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia 1451 7-in. ca. 1903-Oct. 1905 Moskva A. V. Aleksandrov Baritone vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia 1451 10-in. ca. 1903-1908 Moskva A. V. Aleksandrov Baritone vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia 1452 7-in. ca. 1903-Oct. 1905 Virgut vitre A. V. Aleksandrov Baritone vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia 1452 10-in. ca. 1903-1908 Virgut vitre A. V. Aleksandrov Baritone vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
(Results 51-55 of 55 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Aleksandrov, A. V.," accessed September 29, 2020, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104851.

Aleksandrov, A. V.. (2020). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved September 29, 2020, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104851.

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DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104851

External Sources

Wikipedia: Alexander Vasilyevich Alexandrov

Discogs: Aleksandrov, A. V.

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Aleksandrov, A. V. (Aleksandr Vasilʹevich), 1883-1946 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85065932

Wikidata: Alexander Vasilyevich Alexandrov - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q319708

VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/34642391/

MusicBrainz: Александр Александров - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/2414132d-2df1-4505-92e7-89f6cf09f5a3

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