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Balys Dvarionas

1904 - 1972

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Balys Dvarionas (19 June [O.S. 6 June] 1904 in Liepāja — 23 August 1972 in Vilnius), was a Soviet and Lithuanian composer, pianist, conductor and educator. Dvarionas first became known as a composer after World War II. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Balys Dvarionas has received more than 32,582 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Balys Dvarionas is the 972nd most popular composer (up from 1,021st in 2019), the 105th most popular biography from Latvia (up from 117th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Latvian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Balys Dvarionas ranks 972 out of 1,216Before him are Alexander Goldenweiser, Jāzeps Vītols, Ruperto Chapí, Federico Moreno Torroba, Leevi Madetoja, and Kārlis Baumanis. After him are August Wilhelm Ambros, Lorenzo Perosi, Carlos Guastavino, Erkki Aaltonen, Henri Sauguet, and Egon Wellesz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Balys Dvarionas ranks 186Before him are Ibrahim Moustafa, Clarence Nash, Antonin Magne, Salomėja Nėris, Dmitri Ivanenko, and Josef Pieper. After him are Georges Miez, Semyon Ignatyev, Gavriil Popov, Alger Hiss, Attila Petschauer, and Dick Powell. Among people deceased in 1972, Balys Dvarionas ranks 133Before him are Roger Courtois, Jinichi Kusaka, Deniz Gezmiş, Arthur Russell, Solomon Lefschetz, and Abraham Joshua Heschel. After him are Antal Szabó, Markos Vamvakaris, Gavriil Popov, Günter Eich, Johann Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and Gottfried Fuchs.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Balys Dvarionas ranks 105 out of 284Before him are Alexander Kovalevsky (1840), Zenta Mauriņa (1897), Rosa von Praunheim (1942), Garlieb Merkel (1769), Morris Halle (1923), and Jāzeps Vītols (1863). After him are Anatoly Solovyev (1948), Vija Artmane (1929), Ernst Rudolf von Trautvetter (1809), Arvīds Pelše (1899), Alfrēds Rubiks (1935), and Rūdolfs Blaumanis (1863).

Among COMPOSERS In Latvia

Among composers born in Latvia, Balys Dvarionas ranks 4Before him are Pēteris Vasks (1946), Raimonds Pauls (1936), and Jāzeps Vītols (1863). After him are Jānis Ivanovs (1906), Alfrēds Kalniņš (1879), and Ēriks Ešenvalds (1977).