Tuesday, December 30, 2025

December 30 - Dmitry Kabelevsky (The Musical Birthday Series, 7th Annual Cycle)

Previous posts for December 30th are here: Paul Bowles (2019), (Mary) Frances Allitsen (2020), David Willcocks (2021), William Croft (2022), Davy Jones; William Croft (2023), and Paul Bowles (2024)

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Dmitry Kabalevsky (30 December [O.S. 17 December] 1904 – 14 February 1987) was a Soviet composer, conductor, pianist and pedagogue.

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Teach Your Children Well


The music Kabelevsky made

Is very often learned and played

   By pianists in their youth.

He thought the sort of music placed

In front of students formed their taste,

   And well, … ain't that the truth!

 

 

 

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