Vasil'yev, Fyodor Semyonovich
(*1920)
Vasil'yev [Vaséelyiff], Fyodor Semyonovich (10–4–1920, Osipkasy, Chuvash Republic). Grad. 1940 from the Cheboksary Mus. College and 1954 from the Kazan Cons., where his teachers incl. Leman, Litinsky, and Zhiganov. The subject of war is prominent in his works, perhaps as a consequence of his fighting in the liberation of Prague in World War II. Also comp. the first Chuvash opera, The Water-Mill. Works: Sort by:DefaultTitleDateAscendingDescending op.: The Water-Mill (1960, M), Fellow Countrymen…