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César Antonovich Cui (Russian: Цезарь Антонович Кюи, romanized: Tsezar Antonovich Kyui; IPA: [ˈt͡sjezərʲ ɐnˈtonəvʲɪt͡ɕ kʲʊˈi] ⓘ; French: Cesarius Benjaminus Cui; 18 January [O.S. 6 January] 1835 – 26 March 1918) was a Russian composer and music critic, member of the Belyayev circle and The Five – a group ...
César Cui was a Russian composer of operas, songs, and piano music. He was a music critic and military engineer who, with Aleksandr Borodin, Mily Balakirev, Modest Mussorgsky, and Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov, made up the group known as The Five.
The following is a list of compositions by the Russian composer César Cui. Titles of overall works are supplied in English unless the non-Russian original is distinctive in some way. Russian titles are added where helpful and applicable.
César Cui. (18 January 1835 — 26 March 1918) ＝. Alternative Names/Transliterations: Цезарь Антонович Кюи, Cezar' Antonovič Kjui, Tsezar' Antonovich Kiui, Tsezar Antonovich Kyui, Zesar Antonowitsch Kjui, César Antonovich Cui. ＝. Name in Other Languages: 策扎尔·安东诺维奇·居伊, 策扎爾·安東諾維奇 ...
César Cui (1835-1918) soon became one of the main spokesmen for the “New Russian School,” and also a member of the “Mighty Handful,” that included Balakirev, Mussorgsky, Rimsky-Korsakov and Borodin. As such, he significantly helped to shape Russian nationalism in the 19th century.
Little Cesar was born in 1835. He was not, apparently, a child prodigy. His sister started his music lessons; then his father sent him to a violinist named Dio (sp?) to learn music.
Russian composer, critic, and military engineer of French and Lithuanian descent (b. 6/18 January 1835 in Vilnius; d. 13/26 March 1918 in Petrograd ), born Tsezar Antonovich Kyui (Цезарь Антонович Кюи).
