Vladimir Fere
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Vladimir Georgievich Fere ' onMouseout='HidePop("46124")' href="/topics/Kamyshin">Kamyshin
– 2 September 1971 in Moscow
) was a Russian
composer. He studied at the Moscow
Conservatory in 1925 and later taught there.
He was a member of a Kirghiz Republic collective assigned by the Soviet government under a plan to integrate national cultures into the arts. Usbekistani composer Abdïlas Maldïbayev provided folk melodies and composed music which was organized and prepared by Fere and Russian composer Vladimir Vlasov
into six Soviet state opera and other works. Their first full opera was Ai-churek. The collective is usually hypenated as Vlasov-Fere-Maldi'bayev and also composed the Kirghiz national anthem.
Kamyshin
Kamyshin is a city in Volgograd Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Volgograd Reservoir of the Volga River, in the estuary of the Kamyshinka River. Population: 101,000 ; 24,000 ....
– 2 September 1971 in Moscow
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...
) was a Russian
Russians
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composer. He studied at the Moscow
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...
Conservatory in 1925 and later taught there.
He was a member of a Kirghiz Republic collective assigned by the Soviet government under a plan to integrate national cultures into the arts. Usbekistani composer Abdïlas Maldïbayev provided folk melodies and composed music which was organized and prepared by Fere and Russian composer Vladimir Vlasov
Vladimir Vlasov
Vladimir Vlasov was a Russian composer and conductor. He studied at the Moscow Conservatory from 1924 to 1931 under such teachers as Georgy Catoire, Abram Yampol′sky, and Nikolai Zhilyayev. In 1936 he founded the Music and Drama Theatre in Frunze, working as the company's artistic director until...
into six Soviet state opera and other works. Their first full opera was Ai-churek. The collective is usually hypenated as Vlasov-Fere-Maldi'bayev and also composed the Kirghiz national anthem.
Works
Selected works include:- Ai-Churek, opera in four acts after an episode of the "Manas Epos" (1938–1939) Libretto: D. Tursubekov, D. Bokonbaev and K. Malikov. First performance in 1939 in Frunse.
- Manas, opera (1947, 2nd version 1966)
- The History of Happiness, cantata after V. Vinnikov (1949)
- On the Banks of Issyk-Kula, opera after K. Bayalinov and V. Vinnikov (1950)
- Toktogul, opera (1958)
- The Witch, opera (after Anton ChekhovAnton ChekhovAnton Pavlovich Chekhov was a Russian physician, dramatist and author who is considered to be among the greatest writers of short stories in history. His career as a dramatist produced four classics and his best short stories are held in high esteem by writers and critics...
, 1961) - Five Millions Francs, libretto, operetta after I. Ilf and J. Petrov (1962)
- The White Wings, opera (completed by Vladimir Vlasov, 1979)