Jonas_Švedas

Jonas Švedas

Jonas Švedas

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Jonas Švedas (9 October [O.S. 26 September] 1908 in Liepāja – 15 October 1971 in Vilnius) was a Lithuanian and Soviet composer. He was named a People's Artist of the USSR in 1954.[1] He was the co-composer of the Anthem of the Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic along with Balys Dvarionas.[2]

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    Швядас Йонас Изидоряус Большая советская энциклопедия (БСЭ), цитаты
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    Wolverton, Vance (1998). "Breaking the Silence: Choral Music of the Baltic Republics. Part III: Lithuania". The Choral Journal. 38 (10): 27. ISSN 0009-5028. JSTOR 23552610. Retrieved 13 May 2023.


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