Evgeny Golubev (February 16, 1910, Moscow – December 25, 1988, Moscow) (ru: Эвгэний Голуъэв) was a Russian composer. He was taught by Nikolai Myaskovsky, and his students included Alfred Schnittke. His own compositions included at least twenty-four string quartets, seven symphonies, three piano concertos the last dedicated to and recorded by Tatiana Nikolayeva, concertos for violin, cello and viola, ten piano sonatas (the sixth dedicated to Myaskovsky), sonatas for violin, cello and for trumpet, and quintets for strings with piano and with harp, among other works. This harp quintet receives some performances occasionally, one of the few works of his still to do so. February 16 is the 47th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1910 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Saint Basils Cathedral Moscow (Russian/Cyrillic: Москва́, pronunciation: Maskvá  listen), capital of Russia, located on the river Moskva, and encompassing 1097. ... December 25 is the 359th day of the year (360th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 6 days remaining. ... 1988 is a leap year starting on a Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Saint Basils Cathedral Moscow (Russian/Cyrillic: Москва́, pronunciation: Maskvá  listen), capital of Russia, located on the river Moskva, and encompassing 1097. ... Russian (русский язык  listen) is the most widely spoken of the Slavic languages. ... A composer is a person who writes music. ... Biography Nikolai Myaskovsky (ru: Николай Мясковский) (April 20, 1881 – August 8, 1950) was born near Warsaw (though moved to Saint Petersburg in his teens,) and at first discouraged from a musical career — not unusually — and into the military, where indeed he did spend some of the years of the First... Alfred Garyevich Schnittke (Russian: Альфред Шнитке, November 24, 1934 – August 3, 1998) was a Russian composer of classical music. ... The resident string quartet of the Library of Congress in 1963 A string quartet is a musical ensemble of four string instruments—usually two violins, a viola and cello—or a piece written to be performed by such a group. ... A symphony is an extended piece of music usually for orchestra and comprising several movements. ... A piano concerto is a concerto for solo piano and orchestra. ... Tatiana Petrovna Nikolayeva (May 4, 1924–November 13, 1993) was a Russian pianist, composer and teacher. ... A violin concerto is a concerto for solo violin and orchestra. ... A violoncello concerto is a concerto for solo violoncello with orchestra or, very occasionally, smaller groups of instruments. ... The viola is a stringed musical instrument which serves as the middle voice of the violin family, between the upper lines played by the violin and the lower lines played by the cello and double bass. ... A piano sonata is a sonata written for unaccompanied piano. ... A violin sonata is a musical composition for solo violin, often (but not always) accompanied by a piano or other keyboard instrument, or by figured bass in the Baroque. ... A cello sonata usually denotes a sonata written for cello and piano, though other instrumentations are used, such as solo cello. ... Trumpeter performing with the United States Air Forces in Europe Band The trumpet is the highest brass instrument in register, above the tuba, euphonium, trombone, sousaphone, and french horn. ... A quintet is a formation containing exactly five members. ...

Only his Harp Quintet Opus 39 has been released on compact disc, but the Soviet state record label Melodiia released several LPs of his music, including the three piano concertos, two of the symphonies, and some chamber works and songs which are no longer easily available. Size of CD compared to pencil. ... The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) (Russian: (СССР)  listen; tr. ... Manufacturers put records inside protective and decorative cardboard jackets and an inner paper sleeve to protect the grooves from dust and scratches. ... Chamber music is a form of classical music, written for a small group of instruments which traditionally could be accommodated in a palace chamber. ...

External link

• Golubev Worklist and Information (http://home.wanadoo.nl/ovar/golubev.htm)