GLINKA, MIKHAIL IVANOVICH

mēkhəyēlˈ ēväˈnəvĭch glēnˈkä, 1804–57, first of the nationalist school of Russian composers. His two operas, A Life for the Czar (1836) and Russlan and Ludmilla (1842), marked the beginning of a characteristically Russian style of music. His best symphonic work was the incidental music to the play Prince Kholmsky.

See studies by D. Brown (1973), A. Orlova (1988), and A.Rosanov (1989).

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Pure, Strong and Sexless: The Peasant Woman's Body and Gleb Uspensky
Book by Henrietta Mondry; Rodopi, 2006
Subjects: Peasantry--Russia--History--19th Century, Uspenski?I, Gleb Ivanovich--1843-1902--Criticism And Interpretation, Uspenski?I, Gleb Ivanovich--1843-1902--Views On Sex, Women Peasants--Russia, Women--Russia--19th Century
...Siecle Russia. Ithaca: Cornell UP. 6. See Sinani B. N. 1939. Dnevnik doktora Sinani in Gleb Uspenskii.Letopisi. A. S. Glinka-Volzhskii and G. A. Leman (eds). Moscow: Gosudarstvennyi literatumyi muzei: 4: 515-598. 7. For a discussion of Ludmers paper...
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Breaking Ground: Travel and National Culture in Russia from Peter I to the Era of Pushkin
Book by Sara Dickinson; Rodopi, 2006
Subjects: Fonvizin, Denis Ivanovich--1745-1792, Karamzin, Nikola?I Mikha?Ilovich--1766-1826, Radishchev, Aleksandr Nikolaevich--1749-1802, Russian Literature--18th Century, Russian Literature--19th Century, Russians--Travel, Travel Writing
...from this period that do survive-such as Mikhail Lomonosovs official letters from Marburg...return. As had been the case for Boris Ivanovich, Aleksandrs foreign education and close...factories, and canals. Like Boris Ivanovich, he provides general information for...
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Mendeleyev, the Story of a Great Scientist
Book by Daniel Q. Posin; Whittlesey House, 1948
Subjects: Mendeleyev, Dmitry Ivanovich--1834-1907
...to get things just so. Especially when Mikhail keeps bringing me so much iron in those...the parish of the Church of Archangel Mikhail where the Mendeleyevs resided when in...the parish of the Church of Archangel Mikhail. Her brother Paul was already there. And...
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Russian Impact on Art
Book by Mikhail Alpatov, Martin L. Wolf, Ivy Litvinov; Philosophical Library, 1950
Subjects: Art--Soviet Union--History, Soviet Union--Civilization--History
...170 6. Mikhail Glinka 173...184 2. Mikhail Lermontov 188...287 8. Mikhail Vrubel 290...
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The Decembrists
Book by Mikhail Zetlin, George Panin, Michael M. Karpovich, Amari; International Universities Press, 1958
Subjects: Decembrists
...perusal of Feodor Glinka's random notes...in Moscow when Mikhail "the Hangman" Muraviov...Colonel Feodor Glinka served on the staff...introduction to General Mikhail Orlov and to certain...Colonel Feodor Glinka had learned that...time allows it, Mikhail Feodorovich, we will...
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GLINKA, MIKHAIL IVANOVICH mekh yel eva n vich glen ka, 1804 57, first of the nationalist school of Russian composers. His two operas, A Life for the...


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