Vasily Pavlovich Lobanov (Васи́лий Па́влович Лоба́нов, born 2 January 1947) is a

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. He has been a Duo-Partner of

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Biography

Vasily Pavlovich Lobanov was born in Moscow. He studied piano with

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and composition with

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Selected works

Operas

*''Antigone'', opera after

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, Op. 51 (1985–1987) *''Father Sergius'' (Отец Сергий – Otets Sergiy), opera in one act after the story by

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(1990–1995)

Oratories and cantatas

*''Lieutenant Schmidt'', oratorio, Op. 31 (1979) *''God-Nightingale'', cantata after

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for

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and chamber ensemble, Op. 61 (1991)

Orchestral music

*''Aria'' for violin and string orchestra (1986) *Chamber Symphony, Op. 92 ("Painters"), (2018) *Concerto for cello and orchestra, Op. 42 (1984–1985) *Concerto No.1 for piano and chamber orchestra, Op. 35 (1981) *Concerto for trumpet, percussion and string orchestra, Op. 70 (1997) *Concerto No.1 for viola and string orchestra, Op. 53 (1989) *Concerto No.2 for viola and string orchestra, Op. 71 (1998) *Double Concerto for clarinet, violin and chamber orchestra, Op. 65 (1995) *Sinfonietta for chamber orchestra, Op. 47 (1986) *Symphony for strings, percussion, flute and trumpet, Op. 22 (1977)

Chamber music

*2 Pieces for Flute solo, Op. 24 (1978) *7 Pieces for Cello and Piano, Op. 25 (1978) *Piano Quartet, Op. 68 (1996) *Sonata for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 45 (1985) *Sonata for Flute and Piano, Op. 38 (1983) *Sonata No. 2 for Cello and Piano, Op. 54 (1989) *Sonata "In 6 Fragments" for Violin and Piano, Op. 56 (1989) *Sonata for Viola and Piano, Op. 58 (1990) *Sonata No. 2 for Piano, Op. 33; (1980) *String Quartet No. 4, Op. 49 (1987–88) *String Quartet No. 5, Op. 50 (1986–88) *String Quartet No. 6 (2004) *Trio for Flute, Clarinet and Bassoon, Op. 29 (1979)

External links

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Boosey & Hawkes page

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