Борис Володимирович (Борис Владимирович) Асафьєв (Асафьев)

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Name (English)
Борис Володимирович (Борис Владимирович) Асафьєв (Асафьев)
Short name
Boris Asafyev
Year of birth
1884
Year of death
1949
Short Description
Boris Vladimirovich Asafyev (Russian: Бори́с Влади́мирович Аса́фьев; 29 July [O.S. 17 July] 1884 – 27 January 1949) was a Russian and Soviet composer, writer, musicologist, musical critic and one of founders of Soviet musicology. He is the dedicatee of Prokofiev´s First Symphony. He was born in Saint Petersburg.

Asafyev had a strong influence on Soviet music. His compositions include ballets, operas, symphonies, concertos and chamber music. His ballets include Flames of Paris, based on the French Revolution, and The Fountain of Bakhchisarai, which was first performed in 1934, and was performed at the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg in 2006.
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