page_title: Vasily Solovyov-Sedoi
hierarchical_section_title: Vasily Solovyov-Sedoi
caption_attribution_description: Русский: Почтовая марка СССР - Соловьёв-Седой В. П., Герой Социалистического Труда
context_page_description: Vasily Pavlovich Solovyov-Sedoi was a Russian classical composer and songwriter who was born and died in Leningrad.
  Solovyov-Sedoi composed, among others, the music for the songs Solov'i and Moscow Nights. He also wrote music for numerous films. Originally named Solovyov, when he entered the Russian "Composer's Union" he added the suffix "Sedoi", meaning grey-haired, to avoid confusion with another composer with the same surname.
context_section_description: Vasily Pavlovich Solovyov-Sedoi (Василий Павлович Соловьёв-Седой; 25 April [O.S. 12 April] 1907 – 2 December 1979) was a Russian classical composer and songwriter who was born and died in Leningrad.
  Solovyov-Sedoi composed, among others, the music for the songs Solov'i and Moscow Nights (Russian: Подмосковные вечера; transliterated as "Podmoskovnye Vechera"). He also wrote music for numerous films. Originally named Solovyov, when he entered the Russian "Composer's Union" he added the suffix "Sedoi", meaning grey-haired, to avoid confusion with another composer with the same surname.
caption: 1982 Soviet postage stamp commemorating 75th anniversary of Solovjyov-Sedoi's birth
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