Andrei Eshpai
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Andrei Yakovlevich Eshpai (Russian: Андрей Яковлевич Эшпай, born 15 May 1925, Kozmodemyansk).
Studied piano at Moscow Conservatory from 1948 to 1953 under Vladimir Sofronitsky, and composition under Nikolai Rakov, Nikolai Miaskovsky and Evgeny Golubev. He performed his postgraduate study under Aram Khachaturian from 1953 to 1956.
[edit] Principal Works
- "Nobody is happier than me", operetta to the libretto by V. Konstantinov and B. Ratser. (1968-1969)
- "Love is Forbidden"musical (1973)
- "Angara", ballet (1974-1975)
- "A Circle", ballet (1979-1980)
- Nine symphonies
- Two piano concertos
- Four violin concertos
- Viola concerto
- Cello concerto
- Oboe concerto
- Symphonic dances
- Concerto for orchestra
- Three violin sonatas
- Piano compositions
- Songs
