Glier [Gleeyér] (Glière), Reingol'd Moritsevich (12–30–1874/1–11–1875, Kiev; 6–23–1956, M.). Cond., comp., and pedagogue. Grad. 1900 from the M. Cons., where his teachers incl. Arensky and G. Konyus (harmony), Hřímalý and N. N. Sokolovsky (vn), Ippolitov-Ivanov (comp. and orchestration), and S. I. Taneyev (counterpoint). Also studied cond. with O. Fried in Berlin (1905–07). Taught at the Kiev Cons. (1913–20) and M. Cons. (1920–41, with absences). Among his numerous students were A. N. and B…