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Ivan Petrovich Larionov

Ivan Petrovich Larionov ( Russian: Ива́н Петро́вич Ларио́нов; January 23, 1830 – April 22, 1889) was a Russian composer, writer and folklorist. He is mostly remembered for the famous song " Kalinka", which he wrote in 1860. [1]

Larionov was born to a noble family in Perm, and studied music in Moscow. He died in Saratov in 1889, from stomach cancer. [1]

References

  1. ^ a b Сергиевский, Сергей. "Печать неизмеримой самобытности". Nezavisimaya Gazeta, 26 November 1999. Retrieved 22 July 2011.

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