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Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (Russian: Михаил Иванович Глинка, romanized: Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka, 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 regarded as ...
May 28, 2024 · Mikhail Glinka, the first Russian composer to win international recognition and the acknowledged founder of the Russian nationalist school. His most influential works include the operas A Life for the Tsar and Ruslan and Lyudmila and the orchestral composition Kamarinskaya.
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Nov 15, 2010 · Symphony on Two Russian Themes in D minor (1834) An orchestral work by Russian composer Mikhail Glinka (1804-1857). Glinka never completed this piece; a century later, Soviet composer...
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Jun 8, 2018 · The composer Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (1804-1857) was the earliest important musical figure of 19th-century musical nationalism in Russia—indeed, Russia's first musical personage of importance. He is known as the father of Russian music.
Jan 11, 2018 · Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (b. 1804–d. 1857; first name also spelled Michail, Mihail, or Michel; patronymic Ivanovič, Ivanovitch, or Iwanowitsch) has long been known as the “father of Russian music,” although who coined this epithet is unclear.
Considered by many subsequent Russian composers as the father of modern Russian music, Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (June 1, 1804 - February 15, 1857) was something of an unlikely hero. An aristocrat and a dilettante, he became a determined reformer of Russian music through his passion for Italian and French culture.
May 13, 2019 · Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka was the first Russian composer to gain wide recognition within his own country, and is often regarded as the fountainhead of Russian classical music.
