Vorob'yov, Vasily Petrovich
(1887–1954)
Vorob'yov [Vuhrabyóff], Vasily Petrovich (3–7/20–1887, Aldiarovo, Chuvash Autonomous Republic; 12–10–1954, Cheboksary). Choral cond., folklorist, pedagogue, and comp. Father of G. Vorob'yov . Was a founder of professional music in the Chuvash Republic. Comp. over 200 songs and collected over 800 folk songs, some of which he transcribed for choral and solo performance. Bibliography: Sort by:DefaultTitleDateAscendingDescending Yu. Keldysh, ed.: Muzykal'naya entsiklopediya [Soviet Encyclopedia of…