Count Aleksandr Dmitriyevich Sheremetev was a Russian composer, conductor and entrepreneur. He founded his own private symphony orchestra in 1882, and from 1898 organized public concerts in Saint Petersburg that involved the orchestra and a choir he had inherited from his father, Dmitri Sheremetev. He also founded the Musical Historical Society in 1910, which gave free lecture recitals involving his orchestra and choir.
- Occupation
- conductor, composer, musician
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire, Soviet Union
- Born
- February 27, 1859
- Died
- May 18, 1931