Thursday, November 19, 2020

November 19 - Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov (The Musical Birthday Series, 2nd Annual Cycle)

Mikhail  Ippolitov-Ivanov (19 November [O.S. 7 November] 1859 – 28 January 1935) was a Russian composer, conductor, and teacher. 

[For last year's thoughts on Tommy Dorsey click here.] 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I - I, Sir

Ippolitov-Ivanov hangs by a thread

In the rep with a couple of pieces,

But it's certainly true that after you're dead, 

The importance of such things decreases.

 

 

 

 


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