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The son of Romantic composer Nicolai, Alexander Tcherepnin (1899-1977) continued the family tradition. Although he was born in St. Petersburg and died in Paris, Alexander is normally considered to be an American composer. He wrote operas, ballets, symphonies, and other works, and was often influenced by Oriental and Georgian folk music.
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Alexander Nikolayevich Tcherepnin 1899-1977
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Obituary notice in The Musical Times noting his life, style, influences, and legacy.
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Alexander Tcherepnin (1899-1977)
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Karadar dictionary entry with extended musical biography including links to related composers and MIDI audio sample.
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Tcherepnin, Alexander (1899 - 1977)
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Brief biographical sketch, comments on his style, and Naxos discography.
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Tcherepnin, Alexander (Nikolayevich)
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Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio with biography, musical style, major works, and family relationships.
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