Piano Music - Reinhold Glière

Reinhold Glière


1875 - 1956
Reinhold Glière was a Russian and Soviet composer of German, Polish and Ukrainian decent. Born in Kiev, Glière entered the Kiev School of Music and subsequently the Moscow Conservatory in 1894 where he studied with  Sergei Taneyev (counterpoint), Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov (composition), Jan Hřímalý (violin), Anton Arensky and Georgi Conus (harmony). He graduated with a gold medal in composition. Glière taught at the Gnessin School of Music in Moscow, Kiev School of Music and Moscow Conservatory. Among his pupils were Nikolai Myaskovsky, Sergei Prokofiev, Levko Revutsky, Boris Lyatoshinsky, Vernon Duke, Boris Alexandrov, Aram Khachaturian, Alexander Davidenko, Lev Knipper and Alexander Mosolov.



Piano Music by Reinhold Gliere


📚 Reinhold Glière Eight Easy Pieces, Op. 43 (ABRSM Easier Piano Pieces)

📚 Reinhold Glière Twelve Sketches, Op. 47 (ABRSM Easier Piano Pieces)

📚 Reinhold Glière 25 Preludes, Op. 30

📚 Reinhold Glière 24 Pieces characteristiques pour la jeunesse



Download Piano Duets by Reinhold Glière


👉 Glière, Reinhold 12 Morceaux pour piano a 4 mains, Op. 48


Some Recordings of Reinhold Glière's Music


Glière - Romance for Violon & Orchestra in D Major Op. 3 (recorded in 1948)
David Oistrakh, violin
Kirill Kondrashin, condustor
The USSR Symphony Orchestra



Glière - Violin Concerto (Concert-Allegro) Op.100
Boris Goldstein, violin
Vladimir Esipov, conductor
Symphony Orchestra of the Moscow State Philharmonic.



Glière - Waltz for cello and piano, Op. 45 No. 2 (recorded in 1950)
Yakov Slobodkin, cello
Victor Yampolsky, piano







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