Lepin, Anatoly Yakovlevich
(1907–1984)
Lepin (Liepins), Anatoly Yakovlevich (12–4/17–1907, M.; 10–21–1984). Grad. 1936 from the M. Cons., where he studied with A. N. Aleksandrov. Taught in Tashkent (1936–38) and at the Kharkov Cons. (1938–39). Is known primarily for his operettas, cinema scores, and songs (such as the “Song of Moscow,” the melody of which was adopted as a call sign by Radio Moscow). Also comp. the Latvian anthem (D3317) and the first Soviet Latvian opera, Dawn. Works: Sort by:DefaultTitleDateAscendingDescending Dawn…