Anatoly Novikov
Anatoly Grigoryevich Novikov (Russian: Анато́лий Григо́рьевич Но́виков; 30 October [O.S. 18 October] 1896, Skopin – 24 September 1984, Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian composer, choral conductor, and pedagogue.
Background
[edit]Novikov was awarded two Stalin Prizes, in 1946 and 1948. In 1970 he was bestowed the title of People's Artist of the USSR and in 1976 he was awarded the title of Hero of Socialist Labour and the Order of Lenin. He composed the widely popular songs "Vasya-vasilyok" (1941), "Smuglyanka" (1943), "Rossiya" (1946), "Roads" (1946), and "The Hymn of Democratic Youth of the World" (1947).[1][2]
Awards and honors
[edit]- Stalin Prize, 2nd class (1946)
- Honored Art Worker of the RFSFR (1947)
- Stalin Prize, 2nd class (1948)
- Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1956)
- People's Artist of the RSFSR (1961)
- Order of Lenin (1966)
- People's Artist of the USSR (1970)
- Order of the October Revolution (1971)
- Order of Lenin (1976)
- Hero of Socialist Labour (1976)
References
[edit]- ↑ "Новиков Анатолий Григорьевич". Большая советская энциклопедия. — М.: Советская энциклопедия. 1969—1978.
- ↑ Y. V. Keldysh, ed. (1973–1982). "Новиков А. Г.". Music Encyclopedia (Музыкальная энциклопедия). Soviet Encyclopedia, Soviet Composer (Советская энциклопедия, Советский композитор).
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Categories:
- 1896 births
- 1984 deaths
- People from Skopin
- People from Ryazan Governorate
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union members
- Members of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, 1959–1963
- Members of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, 1963–1967
- Members of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, 1967–1971
- Members of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, 1971–1975
- Russian choral conductors
- Russian film score composers
- Russian male classical composers
- Russian male conductors (music)
- Russian music educators
- Soviet choral conductors
- Soviet conductors (music)
- Soviet film score composers
- Soviet male classical composers
- Soviet music educators
- 20th-century Russian classical composers
- 20th-century Russian conductors (music)
- 20th-century Russian male musicians
- Male operetta composers
- Moscow Conservatory alumni
- People's Artists of the USSR
- People's Artists of the RSFSR
- Recipients of the Stalin Prize
- Heroes of Socialist Labour
- Recipients of the Order of Lenin
- Recipients of the Order of the October Revolution
- Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour
- Burials at Novodevichy Cemetery