Alexander Goedicke
Russian pianist and composer
Born
March 4th, 1877
148 years ago
Died
1957
68 years ago — 80 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Russia
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A prominent Russian pianist and composer, contributions to classical music included compositions for piano and orchestras. Developed a significant body of work in the early 20th century, reflecting elements of Russian national music. Gained recognition for performances in Russia and abroad, notably at prestigious venues. Served as a professor, influencing future generations of musicians through teaching and mentorship.
Composed 'Concerto for Piano and Orchestra'
Performed extensively across Europe
Taught at the Moscow Conservatory
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