Rodion Shchedrin
Born: 16th December 1932, Moscow, Russia
Nationality: Russian
Rodion Konstantinovich Shchedrin was a Soviet and Russian composer, pianist, and music teacher. He wrote in a wide range of genres, including operas such as Lolita and The Left-Hander, and ballets such as the Carmen Suite, created for his wife, the ballerina Maya Plisetskaya of the Bolshoi Theatre. His orchestral works includes five concertos for orchestra and six piano concertos, in which he often appeared as soloist. He also composed vocal works such as The Sealed Angel, as well as chamber music and film scores, including Anna Karenina. His works have been widely performed and commissioned internationally, particularly in the United States and Western Europe.
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Rodion Shchedrin (1932-2025)
8th Sep 2025
The Soviet and Russian pianist and composer, with works ranging across many genres but in particular ballets written for his wife Maya Plisetskaya, has died at the age of 92.
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- Ancient Traditional Russian Melody (1)
- Anna Karenina (3)
- Anna Karenina: Prologue and The Races (1)
- Balalaika (2)
- Basso ostinato (8)
- Beethovens Heiligenstädter Testament (3)
- Boyarina Morozova (1)
- Cardil (1)
- Carmen Suite (16)
- Cello Concerto 'sotto voce concerto' (4)
- Chamber Suite in Five Parts (2)
- Concerto Cantabile (1)
- Concerto for Orchestra No. 1 'Tschastuschi' (Naughty Limericks) (10)
- Concerto for Orchestra No. 2 'The Chimes' (1)
- Concerto for Orchestra No. 4 'Khorovody' (1)
- Concerto for Orchestra No. 5 'Four Russian Songs' (1)
- Concerto Parlando for violin, trumpet and strings (1)
- Diary (1)
- Double Concerto for piano, violoncello and orchestra 'Romantic Offering' (3)
- Echo Sonata for solo violin (2)
- Echo-Sonate (1)
- Funny Pieces (3)
- Humoresque (8)
- Im Stile von Albeniz for violin & piano (27)
- Impromptus (7) 'Artless Pages' (1)
- Kristallene Gusli (Crystal Psaltery) (1)
- Let's play an opera by Rossini (1)
- Little Humpbacked Horse (Four Fragments) (1)
- Lyric Scenes for string quartet (2)
- Menuhin Sonata for violin & piano (1)
- Moscow-Petushki Dramatic Fragment for Orchestra (1)
- Na pososhok... (One for the road...) (1)
- Nicht nur liebe (Not love alone) (1)
- Notebook for the Youth, Op. 59 (1)
- Oboe Concerto (1)
- Old Russian Circus Music (1)
- Parabola Concertante (2)
- Piano Concerto No. 2 (2)
- Piano Concerto No. 5 (1)
- Piano Pieces, Op. 20 (1)
- Piano Sonata No. 1 in C major, Op. 25 (3)
- Piano Terzetto (1)
- Pieces (7) for Piano Four Hands 'Romantic Duets' (1)
- Poem (1)
- Polyphonic Notebook (2)
- Polyphonic Pieces (2) (5)
- Prelude & Fugue in G minor for the Left Hand (1)
- Preludes & Fugues (24) (1)
- Preludes & Fugues (24): No. 10 in C Sharp Minor (1)
- Preludes & Fugues (24): No. 12 in G Sharp Minor (1)
- Romantic Duets (1)
- Russian Fragments (1)
- Russian Photographs (1)
- Seagull Suite (1984) (1)
- Slava! Slava! Ein festliches Glockengeläut (1)
- Solemn Overture (2)
- Sonata for cello & piano (3)
- Stalin Cocktail (1)
- Stihira - Hymn for the Millenary of the Christianisation of Russia (1)
- Symphony No. 1 (1)
- Symphony No. 2 'Twenty-five Preludes' (1)
- The ancient melodies of Russian folk-songs (1)
- The Little Humpbacked Horse (2)
- The Seagull – Die Möwe (1)
- The Sealed Angel (3)
- Variation on a Theme of Diabelli (1)
- Varvara's Limericks & Dance (from Not Only Love) (1)
- Velichanie (1)
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