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'''Yekaterina Alexeyevna Sinyavina''' (1761–1784) was a ] composer and pianist. In 1781, at the court of ] she was the harpsichordist for what was probably the first performance of a harpsichord ] concerto by ]. She composed numerous short instrumental and keyboard pieces for private court occasions. Her harpsichord sonatas with violin accompaniment, now lost, are among the earliest-known examples of keyboard sonatas by a composer of Russian origin.<ref>Barbara Garvey Jackson, ''"Say Can You Deny Me: A Guide to Surviving Music by Women from the 16th through the 18th Centuries'' (Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1994).</ref> She served as a ] and composer at the court, married Count Simon Romanovich Vorontsov and died in ].<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IvoQQU1QL_QC&pg=PA425 |title=The Norton/Grove dictionary of women composers|first1=Julie Anne|last1=Sadie|first2=Rhian|last2=Samuel|year=1994|isbn=9780393034875 |access-date=22 November 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |title=Eighteenth-century Russian music|author=Ritzarev, Marina|year=2001}}</ref> | ||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
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Yekaterina Alexeyevna Sinyavina (1761–1784) was a Russian composer and pianist. In 1781, at the court of Catherine II she was the harpsichordist for what was probably the first performance of a harpsichord harpsichord concerto by Giovanni Paisiello. She composed numerous short instrumental and keyboard pieces for private court occasions. Her harpsichord sonatas with violin accompaniment, now lost, are among the earliest-known examples of keyboard sonatas by a composer of Russian origin. She served as a lady-in-waiting and composer at the court, married Count Simon Romanovich Vorontsov and died in St. Petersburg.
References
- Barbara Garvey Jackson, "Say Can You Deny Me: A Guide to Surviving Music by Women from the 16th through the 18th Centuries (Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1994).
- Sadie, Julie Anne; Samuel, Rhian (1994). The Norton/Grove dictionary of women composers. ISBN 9780393034875. Retrieved 22 November 2010.
- Ritzarev, Marina (2001). Eighteenth-century Russian music.
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