Niescier Sakałoŭski

1902–1950

Romanticcomposerchoir directorfolklorist

Quick Facts

Born: 1902
Died: 1950
Era: Romantic

Biography

Wikipedia

Nieścier Sakałoŭski (Belarusian: Несьцер Сакалоўскі; Russian: Нестор Соколовский; 9 November 1902 – 13 November 1950), or Nestor Sokolovsky, was a Soviet composer. Career Sakałoŭski composed the music for the Byelorussian SSR's regional anthem, which is used today in the national anthem of Belarus. References