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Ruslan and Lyudmila (Russian: Руслан и Людмила, romanized: Ruslán i Lyudmíla listen ⓘ) is an opera in five acts (eight tableaux) composed by Mikhail Glinka between 1837 and 1842. The libretto was written in Russian by Valerian Shirkov, with minor contributions by Mykola Markevych , Nestor Kukolnik , and the composer based on ...
Spanish Overture No. 1 "Capriccio Brilliante on the Jota Aragonesa" for orchestra: Orchestra: 21: 1848: Камаринская: Kamarinskaya, Scherzo / Fantasia on Two Russian Themes: for orchestra: arranged for piano 4-hands (1856) Orchestra: 1848: Recuerdos de Castilla: Recuerdos de Castilla: for orchestra: first version of Spanish Overture ...
Portrait of Mikhail Glinka by Karl Bryullov, 1840. Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (Russian: Михаил Иванович Глинка [a], romanized: Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka [b], IPA: [mʲɪxɐˈil ɨˈvanəvʲɪdʑ ˈɡlʲinkə] ⓘ; 1 June [O.S. 20 May] 1804 – 15 February [O.S. 3 February] 1857) was the first Russian composer to gain wide recognition within his own country and is often ...
The premiere is successful, but Glinka is still not entirely happy with the libretto: "Rosen wrote the wrong words". [4] When the tsar learns that Glinka's opera Ruslan and Lyudmila is based on a subject by Pushkin, he sees it as sedition. This is a bitter experience for Glinka, but he is comforted by the support of "the progressive Russian ...
Ruslan and Ludmila (pre-reform Russian: Русла́нъ и Людми́ла; post-reform Russian: Русла́н и Людми́ла, romanized: Ruslán i Lyudmíla) is a poem by Alexander Pushkin, published in 1820.
Tommaso Traetta (1727–1779) was a maestro di cappella at the Russian Imperial Court for eight years (1768–1775, and wrote there five operas, including: Astrea placata (1770 Saint Petersburg), Antigone (1772 Saint Petersburg), and Le quattro stagioni e i dodici mesi dell'anno (1776 St Petersburg).
L'abandon d'Ariane, Darius Milhaud, 1928; Abu Hassan, Carl Maria von Weber, 1811; Acante et Céphise, Jean-Philippe Rameau, 1751; Achille et Polyxène, Jean-Baptiste Lully, Pascal Collasse, 1687
VCD-47208 Scheherazade / Russian & Ludmilla Overture - Rimsky-Korsakov / Glinka, Loris Tjeknavorian & the London Symphony Orchestra (One of a handful of titles licensed to Columbia Record Club. The album cover features the title under a blue font instead of the regular Varese edition which is red.)