Rodion Shchedrin
- January 10, 2024
- Composer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Rodion Shchedrin |
| Occupation | Composer |
| Date Of Birth | Dec 16, 1932(1932-12-16) |
| Age | 92 |
| Country | Russia |
| Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Rodion Shchedrin Biography
| Name | Rodion Shchedrin |
| Birthday | Dec 16 |
| Birth Year | 1932 |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
| Parents | Konstantin Shchedrin, Konkordiya Shchedrina |
| Spouse | Maya Plisetskaya |
Rodion Shchedrin is one of the most popular and richest Composer who was born on December 16, 1932 in Russia. Composed ballets that were inspired by the classics won the Lenin Prize in 1984, the USSR State Prize 1972, and the State Prize of the Russian Federation 1992.
After hearing similar works by Dmitri Schostakovich, he was inspired to write 24 Preludes & Fugues.
His family was musical. His father was a music teacher and composer. He married ballerina His family was very musical. His father taught music theory and also composed music. He married ballerina Maya Plisetskaya in 1958. in 1958.
Rodion Shchedrin Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Composer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Rodion Shchedrin is one of the richest Composer from Russia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rodion Shchedrin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
His first works combined folk music and tonal music. He also used serial and aleatoric techniques.
In 1967, he wrote the ballet Carmen Suite. It was based on He wrote the ballet Carmen Suite in 1967, which was based on Georges Bizet‘s opera. His 1971 ballet Anna Karenina was based on the Leo Tolstoy novel. His 1976 ballet Dead Souls was based on the novel by Nikolai Gogol.’s opera. The Leo Tolstoy novel was the inspiration for his 1971 ballet Anna Karenina. The novel Nikolai Gogol was the basis for his 1976 ballet Dead Souls.
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Who is Rodion Shchedrin Dating?
According to our records, Rodion Shchedrin married to Maya Plisetskaya. As of December 1, 2023, Rodion Shchedrin’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Rodion Ranked on the list of most popular Composer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Russia. Rodion Shchedrin celebrates birthday on December 16 of every year.
Top Facts about Rodion Shchedrin
- Rodion Shchedrin is a Soviet and Russian composer and pianist.
- He was born on December 16, 1932 in Moscow, Russia.
- Shchedrin studied at the Moscow Conservatory under Yuri Shaporin.
- His compositions include ballets, operas, symphonies, and concertos.
- Shchedrin’s most famous works include “Carmen Suite” and “Anna Karenina.”
- He has won numerous awards including the State Prize of the USSR.
- Shchedrin is married to renowned ballerina Maya Plisetskaya.
- He served as chairman of the Union of Composers of Russia from 1993-2003.
- Shchedrin continues to compose and perform into his late 80s.
- His music combines traditional Russian styles with modern techniques.