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Alexander Taneyev

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Also known as Alexander Sergeyevich Taneyev, Aleksandr Sergeevich Taneev

Russian state official and composer (1850-1918)

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Alexander Sergeievich Taneyev (Russian: Алексáндр Сергéевич Танéев, also transliterated as Taneiev, Tanaiev, Taneieff, and Taneyeff in English; January 17, 1850 – February 7, 1918) was a Russian composer of the late Romantic era, specifically of the nationalist school. Among his best works were three string quartets, believed to be composed by him between 1898-1900. The name of Alexander Taneyev is not well known outside of Russia. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Alexander+Taneyev">Read more

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Alexander
Gender
male
Citizenship
Russian Empire
Place of birth
Saint Petersburg
Place of death
Saint Petersburg
Occupation
composer
Languages spoken
Russian
Genre
opera
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Taneev Alexandr Sergeevitsch (Mladschy).jpg
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date of birth
1857-00-00
date of death
1918-01-25
Commons category
Alexander Taneyev
place of burial
Tikhvin Cemetery
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Works in European collections

6 objects attributed to Alexander Taneyev, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana