Choreographer

Nikolai Tcherepnin

Russian composer (1873–1945)

Born 1873 · Saint PetersburgDied 1945Soviet UnionRussian Empire
Nikolai Tcherepnin
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Nikolai Tcherepnin was a Soviet choreographer, born in 1873 in Saint Petersburg, who died in 1945.

Biography

Nikolai Nikolayevich Tcherepnin or Cherepnin (Russian: Никола́й Никола́евич Черепни́н; 15 May [O.S. 3 May] 1873 – 26 June 1945) was a Russian composer, pianist, and conductor. He was born in Saint Petersburg and studied under Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory. He conducted for the first Paris season of Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes.

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Contemporaries

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