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Sheherazade , Sheherazade.
1. Symphonic suite for orch., ‘after the Thousand and One Nights’ by Rimsky-Korsakov, Op.35, comp, 1888, f.p. St Petersburg, 1889.
2. Sh… Domenico Dragonetti , Dragonetti, Domenico (b Venice, 1763; d London, 1846). It. virtuoso on double-bass. In orch. of St Mark's Venice, at age 18. Went to London 1794, pla… The Gambler , Gambler, The (Igrok). Opera in 4 acts, Op.24, by Prokofiev to his own lib. based on Dostoyevsky's short story (1866). Comp. 1915–17, 2nd version 1927… Jean Sibelius , Sibelius, Jean [ Johan Julius Christian Sibelius] (b Hämeenlinna (Tavastehus), 1865; d Järvenpää, 1957). Finn. composer, the nat. mus. v. of his coun… Anton Von Webern , Webern, Anton
Webern, Anton ( Friedrich Wilhelm von Webern) (b Vienna, 1883; d Mittersill, 1945). Austrian composer and conductor. Early tuition from… Aleksandr Nikolayevich Scriabin , Scriabin, Alexander (Nikolayevich) (b Moscow, 1872; d Moscow, 1915). Russ. composer and pianist, son of a lawyer and his wife who was a brilliant pia…
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