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Ivan Nikolajevich Rimsky-Korsakov, né Korsav (29 June 1754 – 31 July 1831 in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire) was a Russian courtier and lover of Catherine the Great from 1778 to 1779.
The Maid of Pskov (Russian: Псковитянка, romanized: Pskovityanka, lit. 'Pskov female resident' listen ⓘ), also known as Ivan the Terrible, is an 1872 opera originally in three acts (six scenes) by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. The libretto is by the composer, after the play by Lev Mei.
- Russian
- drama by Lev Mei
- Rimsky-Korsakov
- 1873, Mariinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg
Nikolai Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (18 March 1844 – 21 June 1908) was a Russian composer, a member of the group of composers known as The Five. He was a master of orchestration.
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Jun 17, 2011 · It's a complex, psychological drama, steeped in history and driven by one of the same characters that later inspired Eisenstein: the 16th-century Tsar Ivan IV (better known in the...
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Apr 3, 2009 · This vivid, historical epic tells the story of Czar Ivan the Terrible, and the love child who led him to spare a city from destruction. Music Rimsky-Korsakov's 'The Maid of Pskov'
Apr 4, 2024 · The Five. Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov (born March 6 [March 18, New Style], 1844, Tikhvin, near Novgorod, Russia—died June 8 [June 21], 1908, Lyubensk) was a Russian composer, teacher, and editor who was at his best in descriptive orchestrations suggesting a mood or a place. Early life and naval career.
Aug 15, 2018 · Rimsky-Korsakov emerged from this period a vastly more polished composer. In fact, his technical command now approached that of Tchaikovsky — an example, to his detractors, of overly smooth...
