Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue - Alain Lefevre, lOrchestre Symphonique De Quebec

ALEKSEEV Alexander Dmitrievich [p. 20 V (2 VI) 1913, Moscow] - Soviet musicologist. Doctor of Arts (1947). In 1938 he graduated from Moscow. conservatory in the class of fp. A. B. Goldenweiser, in 1941 - graduate school in the history and theory of pianism (headed by G. M. Kogan). In 1943-66 he taught in Moscow. conservatory (course of FP. methodology; since 1946 associate professor); at the same time (since 1944) - in the Musical Pedagogy. Institute named after Gnesins (courses in the history of FP art, the theory of pianism and FP methodology; since 1951 professor). Since 1949, a senior fellow at the Institute of Art History in Moscow (in 1953-60 the head of the sector). DOS circle of scientific A. 's interests - history, theory and aesthetics of fp. art and literature. He also owns a study on Kazakh dombra music and sections in the collective work “History of Russian Soviet Music” (vols. 1–4, M. , 1956–63).