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César Cui
Sign in to saveAlso known as Cesar Cui, César Antonovitch Cui, Cézar Antonovic Cui, Zesar Kjui, Tsezar Kyui, Tsezar Antonovich Kyui, César Antonovich Cui
Russian composer and army officer
César Cui was a Russian composer and military officer who lived during the 19th century. He is remembered as an important figure in Russian classical music and for his contributions to developing a distinctly Russian musical identity during his era.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1835
- Died
- 1918
- Works
- 20
Top works
- Muzykalʹno-kriticheskīi͡a statʹi
- Aleksandr Sergi︠e︡evich Dargomyzhskīĭ, 2 fevrali︠a︡ 1813 g. - 2 fevrali︠a︡ 1913 g.
- Russkiĭ romansʹ
- Izbrannye stat'i. Sostavitel'
- Classical essays on the development of the Russian art song
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Rīga
- Active from
- 1835
- Active to
- 1918
Discography
- Suite Concertante, op. 25 / Suite Miniature, op. 20 / Suite, op. 43 “In modo populari”1985
- 25 Preludes, op. 641993
- Kaleidoscope, op. 50 / Violin Sonata in D major, op. 861995
- A Feast in Time of Plague2004
- Pièces pour piano2004
- Suites Nos. 2, 4 / Le Flibustier2004
- Mélodies2018
- 25 Preludes, op. 642019
- Complete Piano Music, Volume 22026
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,199
- Total plays
- 10,409
Tags
César Antonovich Cui (Russian: Це́зарь Анто́нович Кюи́, Tsezar' Antonovič Kjui) (18 January [O.S. 6 January] 1835 – 13 March 1918) was a Russian of French and Lithuanian descent. His profession was as an army officer and a teacher of fortifications; his avocational life has particular significance in the history of music, in that he was a composer and music critic; in this sideline he is known as a member of The Five, the <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/%D0%A6%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%8C+%D
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Wikidata facts
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- Cui CuiIP Frontispiece 600.jpg
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- Commons category
- César Cui
- date of birth
- 1835-01-18
- date of death
- 1918-03-26
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- César Cui
- name in native language
- Це́зарь Анто́нович Кюи́
- P8168
- Job Cohen
- P12749
- Curd Jürgens
- Commons Creator page
- César Cui
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Works in European collections
36 objects attributed to César Cui, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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César Antonovich Cui (Russian: Цезарь Антонович Кюи, romanized: Tsezar Antonovich Kyui; IPA: [ˈt͡sjezərʲ ɐnˈtonəvʲɪt͡ɕ kʲʊˈi] ; French: Cesarius Benjaminus Cui; 18 January [O.S. 6 January] 1835 – 26 March 1918) was a Russian composer and music critic, member of the Belyayev circle and The Five – a group of composers gathered by the idea of creating a specifically Russian type of music. As an officer of the Imperial Russian Army, he rose to the rank of engineer-general (equivalent to full general), taught fortifications in Russian military academies and wrote a number of monographs on the subject.
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