Kozlov, Illarion Aleksandrovich
(1878–1933)
Kozlov [Kazlóff], Illarion Aleksandrovich (2–6–1878, Kazan; 12–4–1933, same). Blind violinist, comp., and musicologist. Grad. 1900 from the M. Cons., where he studied vn with Hřímalý and comp. with S. I. Taneyev. Settled in Kazan in 1905 and undertook research on Tatar and Bashkir folk music. Works: vn and pf mus.; pf pieces; songs and rom. Bibliography: Yu. Keldysh, ed.: Muzykal'naya entsiklopediya [Soviet Encyclopedia of Music] (Moscow, 1973)