Dmitry Kabalevsky
from St. Petersburg, Russia
December 30, 1904 - February 14, 1987 (age 82)
Biography
A prolific composer in all genres who wrote music that represents a model of the Russian school of composition during the Soviet period. His melodies are broad and diatonic and have a beautiful lyricism. He could also express incredible rhythmic vitality and was influential as both a composer and a teacher. He was especially active in music education. ~ Mary K. Scanlan, Rovi
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