Nikolai Zhilyayev (musicologist)

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Nikolay Sergeyevich Zhilyayev (

20th-century composers. He was a victim of political repression in the Soviet Union
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He was a pupil of

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He was a member of the Russian Academy of Art-Sciences and of the State Institute of Musical Science. He wrote many essays.

Death

Zhilyayev was shot shortly after his arrest during Joseph Stalin's state repression known as the Great Terror.

References

  • Mikhail Mishchenko: 'Zhilyayev, Nikolay Sergeyevich', Grove Music Online ed. L. Macy (Accessed 2 June 2007), <http://www.grovemusic.com Archived 2008-05-16 at the Wayback Machine>
  • A. Eaglefield-Hull (ed), A Dictionary of Modern Music and Musicians (Dent, London 1924)

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