Rodion Shchedrin
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Rodion Konstantinovich Shchedrin (Russian: Родио́н Константи́нович Щедри́н, Rodion Konstantinovič Ščedrin, born December 16, 1932 in Moscow) is a Russian composer and pianist.
He won many awards such as the Lenin (1984), USSR State Prize (1972) and the State Prize of the Russian Federation (1992). He is a former member of the Interregional Deputy Group (1989–1991).
Shchedrin was married to Russian ballet dancer Maya Plisetskaya from 1958 until her death in 2015.
Other websites
[change | change source]Media related to Rodion Konstantinovich Shchedrin at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website The Plisetskaya-Shchedrin Foundation
- Rodion Shchedrin on the Sikorski website (publisher): portrait, biography (pdf) and works
- Rodion Shchedrin Archived 2007-08-10 at the Wayback Machine
- 'David Fanning on Rodion Shchedrin and his Second Symphony and Rodion Shchedrin on David Fanning's publication' Archived 2007-01-01 at the Wayback Machine
- Rodion Shchedrin interview by Bruce Duffie
- Ismene Brown: theartsdesk Q&A: Composer Rodion Shchedrin theartsdesk.com 18 September 2010