Sergei Taneyev

Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev (also Taneev or Taneiev) (November 25, 1856 – June 19 1915) ((N.S.)), a pupil of Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was a Russian composer, teacher, theorist and author. His substantial output of music included nine complete string quartets (two partial), a piano quintet, two string quintets and other chamber works; four symphonies (only one published during his lifetime, and at least one incomplete), a concert suite with violin and a piano concerto, and other orchestral works; organ music; much choral and vocal music; one piano prelude and fugue (the prelude and fugue in G sharp, published in a Dover Publications edition of Russian piano works) and an opera, Oresteia. His uncle, Alexander Sergeevich Taneyev was also a composer.

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November 25 - 1856 - June 19 - 1915 - N.S. - Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Russian - String quartet - Piano quintet - String quintet - Symphonies - Piano concerto - Choral - Dover Publications - Alexander Sergeevich Taneyev

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See also List of string quartets by Sergei Taneyev

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