Vasily Zolotarev Sheet Music
- Born: 24th February 1872
- Died: 25th May 1964
- Birthplace: Taganrog, Russia
Vasily Andreyevich Zolotarev, also romanized as Zolotaryov was a Russian (Soviet) composer, music teacher, and People's Artist of Russia. Vasily Zolotarev was born in the city of Taganrog in 1872. Studied music at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory under direction of Mily Balakirev (1893–1898) in the class of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1898–1900), graduating in 1900. Zolotarev lectured at Moscow Conservatory (1909–1918), at the Belarus State Academy of Music(Белорусская государственная консерватория им. А. В. Луначарского) in 1933–1941, and other conservatories. Among his students in Tashkent was Mieczysław Weinberg. Vasily Zolotarev is author of three operas, seven symphonies (1902–1962), three concerti, six string quartets, songs and other works.