Nikolai Kapustin
Ukrainian-born Russian composer (1937–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nikolai Girshevich Kapustin (Russian: Никола́й Ги́ршевич Капу́стин Russian pronunciation: [kɐˈpustʲɪn]; 22 November 1937 – 2 July 2020) was a Soviet[1][2] composer and pianist of Russian-Jewish descent.[2] He played with early Soviet jazz bands such as the Oleg Lundstrem Orchestra. In his compositions, mostly for piano, he often fused jazz and classical forms.
For the Russian mathematician, see Nikolai Kapustin (mathematician).
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Born | Николай Гиршевич Капустин Nikolai Girshevich Kapustin (1937-11-22)22 November 1937 Gorlovka, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
Died | 2 July 2020(2020-07-02) (aged 82) Moscow, Russia |
Citizenship | Soviet |
Education | Moscow Conservatory |
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Works | List of compositions |
Children | Anton Kapustin |
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