Adrian Schaposhnikov
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Adrian Grigoryevich Shaposhnikov, was a Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

n classical music composer, People's Artist of the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic http://www.musenc.ru/html/q/qapoqnikov.html. His style was similar to Alexander Gretchaninov
Alexander Gretchaninov
Alexander Tikhonovich Gretchaninov was a Russian Romantic composer.-His life:Gretchaninov started his musical studies rather late because his father, a businessman, had expected the boy to take over the family firm...

. The only familiar work of his is the Sonata for Flute and Harp, published by Salvi
Salvi
Salvi may refer to:* Salvi a Hindu caste found in Maharashtra, IndiaPeople with the given name Salvi:* Giovanni Battista Salvi da Sassoferrato , Italian painter* Salvi Castellucci , Italian painter...

, originally published in the Soviet Union. His harmonies are rich and inventive within classical sonata form. The Sonata has been recorded several times over the years.
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