Musician Dictionary

Василий Ширинский

Soviet conductor and composer (1904-1965)

DescriptionSoviet conductor and composer (1904-1965)
Source: Wikidata
BornSources disagree: 1904-01-17 (MusicBrainz) · 1901-01-17 (Wikidata)
BirthplaceKrasnodar Krasnodar
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1965-08-16
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathMamontovka
Source: Wikidata
AreaRussia
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryRU
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipSoviet Union
Source: Wikidata
Occupationcomposer conductor violinist music educator
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsviolin
Source: Wikidata
Member ofСтрунный квартет имени Бетховена Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra Оркестр Под Управлением Василия Ширинского Beethoven Quartet
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz
AwardsOrder of the Red Banner of Labour Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" Stalin Prize People's Artist of the RSFSR Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

V. Chirinski V. P. Širinskij V. Shirinsky Vasili P. Shirinsky Vasili Shirinsky Vasily Shirinski Vasily Shirinsky Vassili Chirinski Vassili Shirinsky Vassily Shirinsky Wasili Schirinsky Wassilij Schirinskij В. П. Ширинский В. Ширинский В. Ширинского В.П. Ширинский Василий Петрович Ширинский Василий Ширинский

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