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Rodion Shchedrin
Soviet and Russian composer and pianist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rodion Konstantinovich Shchedrin (Russian: Родион Константинович Щедрин, IPA: [rədʲɪˈon kənstɐnʲˈtʲinəvʲɪtɕ ɕːɪˈdrʲin]; born 16 December 1932) is a Soviet and Russian composer and pianist, winner of USSR State Prize (1972), the Lenin Prize (1984), and the State Prize of the Russian Federation (1992), and is a former member of the Inter-regional Deputies Group (1989–1991). He is also a citizen of Lithuania[1] and Spain.[2]
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In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Konstantinovich and the family name is Shchedrin.