Lev Knipper

Lev Konstantinovich Knipper (Russian: Лев Константи́нович Кни́ппер; 3 December [O.S. 21 November] 1898 – 30 July 1974) was a Soviet and Russian composer and OGPU/NKVD agent.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 3, 1898 (Tbilisi (capital and the largest city of Georgia (country))), Died July 30, 1974 (Moscow (capital and most populous city of Russia) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1943

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor D3RB-0200 10-in. 12/21/1943 Song of the plains General Platoff Don Cossack Chorus ; Nicholas Kostrukoff Male vocal chorus composer  
Columbia (U.K.) CL6335 10-in. approximately September 1937 Song of the plains A. V. Aleksandrov ; M. K. Lemechko ; Red Army Choir of the U.S.S.R. Vocal chorus, with cornet composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Knipper, Lev," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/360286.

Knipper, Lev. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/360286.

"Knipper, Lev." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/360286

External Sources

Wikipedia: Лев Книппер

Discogs: Lev Knipper

IMDb: Lev Knipper

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Knipper, Lev, 1898-1974 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82153081

Wikidata: Лев Книппер - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q281536

VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/14960529

MusicBrainz: Лев Книппер - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d61bceac-f7f1-47f4-b9a9-17c7818d9356

Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/102077 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/102077

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