Biography of composer Makarov
Born in the year in the city of Chukhloma of the Kostroma province. Children's years spent in the estates of his father and aunts M. served as an officer in the army. From childhood he played the violin. At the age of 28, he became interested in a guitar, during his stay at the Military Academy in Warsaw, he learned to play a 6-string “Spanish” guitar, and, engaged in ten to twelve hours daily, soon achieved significant success.
He played on six and ten -string guitars. The first concert of Makarov took place in the year in Tula, in the Great Hall of the Nobility Assembly, where he played the first part of the 3rd concert of M. For a musical conservation of a deposit, he made two trips abroad: the year-Vienna and Paris, the year-Germany and England, during which he met with the largest guitarists of Europe: Tsani De Ferranti, N.
Kostya, J. Mertz. The guitar master I. Shercer and others.
The next trip abroad was connected with the preparation and conduct of the Perenaya International Contest of Guitarists in the year. Makarov was a highly educated person, known as the lexicographer compiled and published "the encyclopedia of the mind, or the dictionary of the chosen thoughts of the authors of all peoples and all centuries"; The book was used by N.
Leskov and L. Tolstoy-the latter, compiling his "Circle of Reading", a collection of proverbs and sayings, the author of several dictionaries: "" Complete Russian-French dictionary "St. Petersburg. Engelhardt and V. Scheerer, and “international dictionaries”-each of which withstood many publications and the fiction writer wrote several novels, although Makarov’s works of this kind did not have serious significance.
For its main linguistic and phraseological work-"Full Russian-French Sloser"-and other works awarding the Order of Stanislav II degree. Makarov belongs to the words of the famous romance of A. Gurilev "The bell is rattling uninterruptedly", as well as the original plays and processing for the guitar. Makarov, one of the creators of the Pushkin Assembly, was elected his first chairman in the year, was also a member of the Pushkin circle.
He maintained close contacts with M. in the year tried to organize the All -Russian competition of guitarists, composers writing for guitar, as well as masters who make these tools, but in Russia the initiative did not find wide support. Makarov managed to carry out his intention only abroad, in the capital of Belgium Brussels, where the I-th international competition for the best essay for the guitar and the best tool was held in the year.
Makarov himself at the competition with great success also acted as a soloist. Mertz for the play "Concertino", the 2nd-Napoleon for the essay "Big Serenade", the 1st Prize for the best instrument-the Austrian master I. Sherzer, the 2nd-the Russian master I. wrote several books about the guitar, in particular, "several rules of the highest guitar game", which represented great value for the musicians until the emergence of a modern school, as well as Autobiographic works "Sincere Confession", published in the magazine "Contemporary" in November, N.
Makarov died in the year in the village of Funikovo-Radio Voneteen of the Tula province. Your observer does not support the built -in framework or it is not set to display them.