Boris Asaf'ev and the Soviet Musicology - E-thesis

Berg, Alban (1885–1935) Austrian composer.
Bergson, Henri (1859–1941) French philosopher. He won the Nobel prize in Literature in 1927.
Blok, Aleksandr (1880–1921) famous Russian symbolist poet and a writer.
Bogatyrev, Semjon Semjonovič (1890–1960) lawyer and a doctor of music. In 1917–1919 he
worked as a teacher.
Borodin, Aleksandr (1833–1887) Russian composer.
Brik, Osip (1888–1945) Russian Formalist.
Brjusova, Nadežda Jakovlevna (1881–1951) sister of a Symbolist poet Valerij Jakolevič Brjusov
and an author of the book Muzyka v tvorčestve Valerija Brjusova, “Iskusstvo”, 1923 No. 3–4. She was a
musicologist and an art scholar who wrote many interesting works. She had also been Taneev’s student
when she studied in Moscow Conservatory. In 1906–16 she taught in Moscow Conservatory, in 1921–43
she was a professor of theory and folklore and in 1918–1929 she worked in Narkompros.
Brjusov, Valerij (1873–1942) Russian Symbolist poet.
Buckoj, Anatolij K. (1892–1965) Soviet musicologist and a doctor of arts who studied in the Kiev
Conservatory.
Vvedenskij, Aleksandr Ivanovič (1856–1925) Russian neo-Kantian philosopher and psychologist.
Cassirer, Ernst (1874–1945) German philosopher.
Cherubini, Luigi (1760–1842) Italian composer.
Croce, Benedetto (1866–1952) Italian philosopher.
Dargomyžkij, Aleksandr Sergejevič (1813–1869) Russian composer.
Deržanovskij, Vladimir (1881–1942) musicologist who worked as an editor in Muzyka.
Drigo, Riccardo E. (1846–1930) Italian compositor and a director, who lived over forty years in
Russia.
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Druskin, Mihail Semjonovič (1905–1991) Soviet musicologist, teacher. He was Asaf’ev’s student in
the Institute of Art and History in Leningrad. He fought on behalf of “modernism” and wrote a book New
Piano Music (1928) which was charged among the other works in 1948.
Engel’, Julij Dmitrievič (1868–1927) musical critic and a compositor. He was one of the organizers
of the Folk Conservatory in Moscow in 1906. Since 1920 he lived in emigration abroad.
Fichte, Johan Gottlieb (1762–1814) German philosopher.
Ginzburg, Semjon L'vovič (1901–1978) Soviet musicologist and a teacher who was one of the
pupils of Asaf'ev in the Institute of Arts History in Leningrad. He was a very active functionary in new
the field of new music.