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Alexander Melnikov is a Russian pianist. He went to the Moscow Conservatory, where he examined piano with Lev Naumov. A award winner in a number of competitions, like the 1989 International Robert Schumann Competition for Pianists and Performers as well as the 1991 Queen Elisabeth International Music Competition of Belgium, …

Alexander Mosolov is definitely the prime consultant of 1920s Russian Futurism. His music from before 1930 is usually mechanistic, extremely dramatic, anti-sentimental and shows no concern for well-known appeal. Mosolov stresses engine rhythms and ostinati, and his futurist items are created at an exceptionally higher level of dissonance. Although Mosolov …