Nikolai Roslavets

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Nikolai Roslavets was a Russian modernist composer known for his highly original, atonal-leaning harmonic language and for being one of the most innovative yet long-suppressed figures of early Soviet music.

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Nikolai Roslavets canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf composer
human
music theorist
violinist
countryOfCitizenship Russian Empire
Soviet Union
ethnicGroup Russian
familyName Roslavets
genre chamber music
classical music
orchestral music
piano music
givenName Nikolai
linked to: Nikolay
hasCharacteristic use of advanced rhythmic structures
use of complex synthetic chords
influenced later Russian avant-garde composers
influencedBy European modernism
languageOfWorkOrName Russian
movement modernism
name Nikolai Roslavets
notableFor being suppressed in the Soviet Union
highly original harmonic system
innovative early Soviet music
notableWork Cello Sonata
Chamber Symphony
Chamber works for various ensembles
Piano Sonata No. 1
Piano Sonata No. 2
Piano Sonata No. 3
Piano Sonata No. 4
Piano Sonata No. 5
Piano Trio
Poem for orchestra
String Quartet
Symphony No. 1
Symphony No. 2
Violin Concerto
Violin Sonata No. 1
Violin Sonata No. 2
Violin Sonata No. 3
linked to: Violin Sonata No. 2

Violin Sonata No. 4
linked to: Violin Sonata No. 2

Violin Sonata No. 5
occupation composer
music theorist
violinist
placeOfActivity Moscow
sexOrGender male
style atonal-leaning harmonic language
modernist music
workPeriod early Soviet era

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Alexander Scriabin influenced Nikolai Roslavets
Nikolai Roslavets name Nikolai Roslavets
Alina Ibragimova hasRecordedWorkBy Nikolai Roslavets