Sembiin Gonchigsumlaa (Mongolian: Сэмбийн Гончигсумлаа; 1915-1991[1]) was a Mongolian composer, generally considered^{[by whom?]} to have been one of the greatest contributors to modern Mongolian national music and classical music. He is credited with being the first to write Mongolian ballet music.[2] He was also a Merited Artiste and Chairman of the Composers' Union.[3]

Selected works

Symphonic music

• Symphonic poem, 1950
• Symphony, 1952
• Symphonic poem about the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party, 1955
• Symphony No. 1, 1964
• Symphony No. 2, 1974
• Symphony No. 3 (in memory of G. Dmitrov), 1982
• Piano Concerto, 1983
• Cello Concerto, 1985
• Symphony No. 4, 1986
• Symphony No. 5 (in memory of E. Telman), 1988

For Piano

• 24 Preludes for Piano, 1978 and 1979

Gonchigsumlaa also composed more than 200 compositions for piano based on folk songs and his own themes.

References

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[de] Sembiin Gontschigsumlaa

[ru] Гончиксумла, Самбын