Stepan Davydov

Stepan Ivanovich Davydov (Russian Степан Иванович Давыдов, scientific transliteration Stepan Ivanovich Davydov; * 1 Januarjul / January 12 1777greg in Chernigov, .. .. † 9 Maijul / May 21 1825greg in Moscow) was a Russian composer.

Davydov was formed on the recommendation of the Empress Catherine II of Giuseppe Sarti. He was 1806-1810 conductor at the Imperial Theatre in Saint Petersburg. After that he worked as a singing teacher at the theater school in Moscow. Besides sacred music he composed ten ballets and an overture, eleven divertissements, and several operas, including jointly with Ferdinand Kauer and Catterino Cavos The mermaid.

Works

  • The winning Seiligkeit, ballet, UA 1801
  • The triumph of gratitude, ballet, UA 1802
  • Ferdinand Kauer: The Dnieper Mermaid, opera by Karl Friedrich Hensler: The Donauweibchen, 3 numbers of Davydov, UA 1802
  • Count Kastelli or The injured brother, ballet, music by Davydov, Giuseppe Sarti, and Vicente Martín y Soler, UA 1804
  • Lesta, the Dnieper Mermaid, opera, first performed in 1805
  • Rusalka, comical magic opera, first performed in 1807
  • The Semik or walk in Marienhain, Divertissement, UA 1815
  • Walk in the Sparrow Hills, Divertissement, UA 1815
  • Filatka and Fedora on the swing at Novisnkij, Divertissement, UA 1815
  • The triumph of the Russians or the bivouac at Krasnoe, Divertissement, UA 1816
  • The triumph of victory, Divertissement, UA 1816
  • Lukaška or The hypocrite evening, comic opera, 1816
  • The walk on May 1 in Sokolniki, Divertissement, UA 1817
  • The promise of marriage in the return of the warriors in the home, Divertissement, UA 1817
  • The Russian swing on the banks of the Rhine, Divertissement, UA 1818
  • The gypsy camp, Divertissement, UA 1818
  • The rowing classes and the Cossacks or the festival on the banks of Lyskov, Divertissement, UA 1820
  • The Harvest Festival, Ballet, UA 1823
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