Alexander Abramsky

Alexander Abramsky

Alexander Abramsky (January 22, 1898-August 28, 1985) was a Soviet composer. [ [http://www.classical-composers.org/comp/abramsky Classical Composer Database] ] He was known for his adaptation of Russian folk music within his compositions. He wrote numerous symphonic works, chamber music pieces, and one opera. His most well known work is his piano concerto which premiered in 1941. [ [http://composers-classical-music.com/a/AbramskyAlexander.htm composers-classical-music.com] ]

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