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Tcherepnin, Alexander was born on January 21, 1899 in Saint St. Petersburg, Russia. Son of Nicolai and Marie (Benois) Tcherepnin.
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Tcherepnin, Alexander was born on January 21, 1899 in Saint St. Petersburg, Russia. Son of Nicolai and Marie (Benois) Tcherepnin.
Student Saint St. Petersburg Conservatory. Doctor of Music (honorary), Chicago Museum College, Roosevelt University, 1953, Music and Arts Institute, San Francisco, 1977.
Western debut, recital in London, 1922. Composer orchestral, piano, vocal and chamber music, 1912-1977. Concert tours, China, Japan, 1934-1937, France, 1921-1977, England, 1922-1977, Scandinavia, Egypt, 1946-1948.
Faculty San Francisco Music and The Art Institute of Chicago, 1948.
Teacher piano and composition DePaul University, 1949-1964. Compositions include: 4 operas.
10 ballets. Piano Sonata in A Minor.
Sonatine Romantique; Bagatelles. Concerto da Camera (Schott’s international prize).
6 piano concerti. Russian Dances for Orchestra.
Showcase; Divertimento, 1957, Symphonic Prayer, 1959. 4 symphonies for orchestra.
Opera The Farmer and the Nymph (David Bispham award 1960). Serenade for Strings, 1964, Flute Duo, 1977.
Alexander Tcherepnin has been listed as a noteworthy composer, pianist, conductor. by Marquis Who's Who.
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Member National Institute Arts and Letters.
Married Hsien Ming Lee, August 24, 1937. Children: Peter, Serge, Ivan.
