Nikolai Sidelnikov
Nikolai Nikolayevich Sidelnikov (Russian: Никола́й Никола́евич Сиде́льников; June 5, 1930, Tver – June 20, 1992) was a Russian Soviet composer.
Sidelnikov studied with E. O. Messner and Yuri Shaporin at the Moscow Conservatory. He taught at the Moscow Conservatory where he was a professor from 1981. Among his pupils were , Vyacheslav Artemov, Eduard Artemyev, Dmitri Smirnov, Vladimir Tarnopolsky, Vladimir Martynov, Anton Rovner, , Ivan Glebovich Sokolov and . See: List of music students by teacher: R to S#Nikolai Sidelnikov.
His works include operas:
- Alen'kiy Tsvetochek (The Scarlet Flower, after S. Aksakov, 1974)
- Chertogon (opera dilogy after Nikolai Leskov: Zagul, Pokhmelye, 1978–1981)
- Beg (The Run after Mikhail Bulgakov, 1987)
a ballet:
- Stepan Razin
and also: 6 symphonies, an oratorio, cantatas, choral, chamber and vocal music.
- Russkie skazki (Русские сказки — The Russian Fairy Tales, 1968) - a concert for 12 players is one of his most notable compositions.
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- Russian classical composers
- Russian male classical composers
- Soviet composers
- Soviet male composers
- Russian opera composers
- Male opera composers
- 1930 births
- 1992 deaths
- Moscow Conservatory alumni
- 20th-century classical composers
- Burials in Troyekurovskoye Cemetery
- 20th-century Russian male musicians