Kondrat'yev, Sergey Aleksandrovich
(1896–1970)
Kondrat'yev [Kandrátyiff], Sergey Aleksandrovich (3–27/4–9–1896, P.; 1–13–1970, M.). Comp. and ethnomusicologist. Grad. 1922 as a mathematician from M. Univ. Also studied pf and theory with M. Chernov and Zhilyayev. In 1923 participated in an expedition to Mongolia, where he collected over 1,000 songs. Also researched Komi and Yakut folk art. Later held administrative and cond. positions. Works: Sort by:DefaultTitleDateAscendingDescending Courage (op., 1942); Forest Man (ballet, 1946); In…