Vladimir Fédorov (5 August 1901,

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– 9 April 1979, Paris) was a French

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, and

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of Russian birth. He studied with André Pirro at the

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and studied composition privately with

Paul Vidal Paul Antonin Vidal (16 June 1863 – 9 April 1931) was a French composer, conductor and music teacher mainly active in Paris.Charlton D. Paul Vidal. In: ''The New Grove Dictionary of Opera.'' Macmillan, London and New York, 1997. Life and caree ...

. He was president of the International Association of Music Libraries from 1962 until 1965 and from 1968 until 1971.International Association of Music Libraries archives
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Writings

*"Sur un manuscrit de Moussorgskii: les différentes éditions de ses Lieder", ''RdM'', xiii (1932), 10–23 *"Les années d'apprentissage de Moussorgsky", ''ReM'', nos.137–40 (1933), 196–204 *''Moussorgsky: biographie critique'' (Paris, 1935) *"Le théâtre lyrique en URSS", ''Polyphonie'', i (1947–8), 78–83 *"Paroles dites, paroles chantées", ''Polyphonie'', ii (1948), 73–80 *"Notes sur la musicologie médiévale", ''Polyphonie'', iii (1949), 30–37 *"Peut-on parler d'une école bourguignonne de musique au XVe siècle?", ''Les cahiers techniques de l'art'', ii (1949), 29–36 *"Bach en France", ''Revue internationale de musique'', no.8 (1950), 165–71 *"André Pirro (1869–1943) und Yvonne Rokseth (1890–1948)", ''Mf'', iii (1950), 106–19 *"Interférences", "Rossica", ''Musique Russe'', ed. P. Souvtchinsky (Paris, 1953), i, 27–44; ii, 397–405 *"Le voyage de M.I. Glinka en Italie", ''CHM'', ii (1956–7), 179–92 *"Correspondance inédite de P.I. Čajkovskij avec son éditeur français", ''RdM'', xxxix–xl (1957), 61–70 *"Musicien russe ou compositeur européen? (A.K. Glazunov)", ''RdM'', xli (1958), 60–72 *ed., with F. Michel and F. Lesure: ''Encyclopédie de la musique'', Fasquelle (1958–61) *"Michail Ivanovic Glinka en Espagne", Miscelánea en homenaje a Monseñor Higinio Anglés (Barcelona, 1958–61), 223–37 *"A propos de quelques lettres de Santini à Bottée de Toulmon",

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Karl Gustav Fellerer Karl Gustav Fellerer (7 July 1902 – 7 January 1984) was a German musicologist. His works include more than 600 scientific publications on catholic church music, Italian music from 1600 to the beginning of the 20th century, and music history of t ...

to his 60th birthday, ed. H. Hüschen (Regensburg, 1962), 128–36 *"Debussy vu par quelques Russes", ''Debussy et l'évolution de la musique au XXe siècle'': Paris 1962, 199–209 *"Des Russes au Concile de Florence, 1438–39", Hans Albrecht in memoriam, ed. W. Brennecke and H. Haase (Kassel, 1962), 27–33 *"V.V. Stasov chez l'abbé F. Santini", Anthony van Hoboken: Festschrift, ed. J. Schmidt-Görg (Mainz, 1962), 55–62 *"Lettres de quelques voyageurs russes au XVIIIe siècle", Festschrift Friedrich Blume, ed. A.A. Abert and W. Pfannkuch (Kassel, 1963), 112–23 *"Serge Prokofiev", ''Histoire de la musique'', ii, ed. Roland-Manuel (Paris, 1963), 1023–35 *"Les années d'apprentissage de Rameau", ''Chigiana'', new ser., i (1964), 19–28 *"Čajkovskij et la France (à propos de quelques lettres de Čajkovskij à Félix Makar)", ''RdM'', liv (1968), 16–95 *"De la bibliothèque et des bibliothécaires: hier et aujourd'hui", Quellenstudien zur Musik: for

Wolfgang Schmieder Wolfgang Schmieder (May 29, 1901 – November 8, 1990) was a German music librarian and musicologist. Schmieder was born in Bromberg (now Bydgoszcz, Poland).Eggebrecht, Hans. "Wolfgang Schmieder". ''Oxford Music Online''. 2001, https://doi.o ...

's 70th birthday, ed. K. Dorfmüller and G. von Dadelsen (Frankfurt, 1972), 19–27

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Fedorov, Vladimir 1901 births 1979 deaths French male composers 20th-century French musicologists International Musicological Society presidents 20th-century French composers 20th-century French male musicians Emigrants from the Russian Empire to France