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Tikhon Khrennikov

June 10, 1913 – August 14, 2007

Soviet and Russian composer (1913–2007)

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Tikhon Nikolayevich Khrennikov was a Russian and Soviet composer, pianist, and General Secretary of the Union of Soviet Composers (1948–1991), who was also known for his political activities. He wrote three symphonies, four piano concertos, two violin concertos, two cello concertos, operas, operettas, ballets, chamber music, incidental music and film music.

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  • Birthday · June 10
  • Anniversary · August 14

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