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Vladimir Alexeevich Ussachevsky (November 3, 1911 in Hailar, China – January 2, 1990 in New York, New York) was a composer, particularly known for his work in electronic music.
Vladimir Ussachevsky (born November 3 [October 21, Old Style], 1911, Hulun, Manchuria [now Hailar, Inner Mongolia, China]—died January 4, 1990, New York, New York, U.S.) was an American composer known for his experiments with music for the tape recorder, often combined with live sound.
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Mar 4, 2011 · Vladimir Ussachevsky: Piece for tape recorder (1956). Cover image: photo by Eileen Quinlain (part.) ***** The music published in our channel is exclusively dedicated to divulgation purposes and...
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Jan 5, 1990 · Vladimir Ussachevsky, who composed the first piece of electronic music heard in concert in the United States and who went on to lead the pioneering Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center,...
Learn about the life and works of Vladimir Ussachevsky, one of the pioneers of electronic music and tape music in the USA. Explore his biography, publications, and ensemble type on this web page.
May 11, 2018 · Ussachevsky, Vladimir (Alexis), innovative Russian-born American composer; b. Hailar, Manchuria, Nov. 3,1911; d. N.Y., Jan. 2,1990. His parents settled in Manchuria shortly after the Russo-Japanese War of 1905, at the time when Russian culture was still a powerful social factor there.
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Jan 4, 1990 · A leading catalyst behind the rise of American electronic music, composer Vladimir Ussachevsky was born November 3, 1911 in Hailar, Manchuria; he emigrated to the U.S. in 1930, and after graduating from Pomona College went on to study at the Eastman School of Music.
