Emilis Melngailis
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 70 years ago |
Date of birth | February 15,1874 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Vidrizi Parish |
Latvia | |
Date of died | December 20,1954 |
Died | Riga |
Latvia | |
Genres | Classical |
Parents | Jēkabs Melngailis |
Līze Mežaka | |
Job | Composer |
Education | Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music |
Songs | Jāņu Vakars |
Meitas Gula Ābolā | |
Beidzamās Rozes | |
Jāņuvakars | |
Awards | národní umělec Lotyšské SSR |
Order of the Red Banner of Labour | |
Order of the Three Stars | |
artiste populaire de la RSS lettonne | |
Nationality | Latvian |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1330137 |
Emilis Melngailis Life story
Emīls Jūlijs Melngailis was a Latvian composer, folklorist, and a master of choral songs. He was an organizer and chief conductor of Latvian Song and Dance Festival several times. He wrote 53 original songs for a cappella choir, and finished numerous national folk songs.