Dmitri Klebanov - age: 79

Dmitri Klebanov

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Long-forgotten Russian composer whose works spanned many genres, including ballets, concertos, operas, and symphonies.His music was thought lost after a flood and fire wreaked havoc on the Musical Foundation building that housed his work.He was chosen by the Soviet Composers' Union to take the blame and thus the punishment for performances that had prompted Joseph Stalin's attack on the artistic community.

BEFORE FAME

He was graduated from the Kharkiv Music and Drama Institute in 1926. His first ballet was "The Baby Stork" from 1936.

PERSONAL LIFE

He was re-energized by his collaboration with violinist Mela Tenenbaum in the early 1980s. His "Japanese Silhouettes" became highly regarded, even with his death in 1987.

FUN FACTS

Composer Dmitri Klebanov were born on Thursday, birthstone is Ruby, the seaon was Summer in the Chinese year of Goat, it is 205 days until Dmitri Klebanov next birthday.

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