Composer · 1856 - 1915
Sergei Taneyev
Biography
(b Vladimir-na-Klyaz'me, 13/25 Nov 1856; d Dyud'kovo, nr Moscow, 6/19 June 1915). Russian composer. He was the nephew of Aleksandr Sergeyevich Taneyev, who as a composer was inclined to the nationalist school.
By contrast, Sergey Taneyev’s works reveal a far more cosmopolitan outlook.