Vladimir Shcherbachov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Vladimir Shcherbachov

Russian composer

Date of Birth: 24-Jan-1889

Place of Birth: Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 05-Mar-1952

Profession: composer

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Vladimir Vladimirovich Shcherbachov (Shcherbachyov, Shcherbachev) (Russian: ?????´??? ?????´??????? ????????, born on 24 January 1889, Warsaw; died on 5 March 1952, Leningrad) was a Russian composer of the Soviet era. He studied with Maximilian Steinberg, Anatoly Lyadov, and Jazeps Vitols (Joseph Wihtol) at the St.
Petersburg Conservatory from 1908 to 1914.
While there he also worked as a pianist for Sergey Diaghilev and taught theory.
He served in World War I and then worked in Soviet government music positions.
In 1918-1923 he worked as a lecturer and ran the musical department of the Narkompros.
He later became a professor at the Leningrad Conservatory (1923-1931 and 1944-1948) and the Tbilisi Conservatory.
He counted Boris Arapov, Vasily Velikanov, Evgeny Mravinsky, Valery Zhelobinsky, Gavriil Popov, Valerian Bogdanov-Berezovsky, Pyotr Ryazanov, and Mikhail Chulaki among his pupils, as well as various others.