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Sergei Vasilenko

1872 - 1956

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Sergei Nikiforovich Vasilenko (Russian: Серге́й Никифорович Василенко, Sergej Nikiforovič Vasilenko; 30 March 1872 [O.S. 18 March] – 11 March 1956) was a Russian and Soviet composer, conductor and music teacher whose compositions showed a strong tendency towards mysticism. Vasilenko was born in Moscow and originally studied law at Moscow State University, but then changed direction and studied at the Moscow Conservatory from 1896 to 1901 as a pupil of Sergei Taneyev and Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov. From 1903 to 1904 he was the conductor of a private opera house in Moscow. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sergei Vasilenko has received more than 32,472 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Sergei Vasilenko is the 1,035th most popular composer (down from 928th in 2019), the 1,441st most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,209th in 2019) and the 48th most popular Russian Composer.

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  • 48.48

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.75

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.21

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Sergei Vasilenko ranks 1,035 out of 1,216Before him are Gustav Lange, Rolf Liebermann, Emil Młynarski, Marcello Abbado, Ignaz Schuppanzigh, and Julius Rietz. After him are Michael Giacchino, Johann Nicolaus Bach, Boris Papandopulo, Otto Jahn, Michael Tippett, and Vilém Blodek.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1872, Sergei Vasilenko ranks 119Before him are Hafez Ibrahim, George S. Robertson, Théophile de Donder, Siegmund von Hausegger, Selma Rıza, and Nikolai Panin. After him are Teffi, Carl Bonde, Zane Grey, Arthur Blake, Maude Adams, and Gustave Sandras. Among people deceased in 1956, Sergei Vasilenko ranks 132Before him are Henri Callot, Nikolai Panin, Louis Calhern, Aino Kallas, Emmanouil Tsouderos, and Jacques Moeschal. After him are Norman L. Bowen, César Espinoza, Gerrit Smith Miller, Robert Yerkes, Jan Šrámek, and Albert Kluyver.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Sergei Vasilenko ranks 1,441 out of 3,262Before him are Yrjö Nikkanen (1914), Pyotr Gavrilov (1900), Vladimir Kokkinaki (1904), Boris Eikhenbaum (1886), Yakov Frenkel (1894), and Nadezhda Udaltsova (1885). After him are Gennady Sarafanov (1942), Teffi (1872), Maria Itkina (1932), Aleksandr Abdulov (1953), Dmitry Mamin-Sibiryak (1852), and Alexander Gelfond (1906).

Among COMPOSERS In Russia

Among composers born in Russia, Sergei Vasilenko ranks 48Before him are Ivan Larionov (1830), Alexander Serov (1820), Vissarion Shebalin (1902), Karen Khachaturian (1920), Gavriil Popov (1904), and Aulis Sallinen (1935). After him are Hermann Goetz (1840), Shlomo Mintz (1957), Nicolas Slonimsky (1894), Mikhail Gnessin (1883), Andrey Petrov (1930), and Vasily Solovyov-Sedoi (1907).