Articles related to "Rimsky"
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Biography of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Russian composer famous for Scheherazade and "The Flight of the Bumble Bee."
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Rimsky-Korsakov's Christmas Eve
Christmas Eve (Noch' pered Rozhdestvom), a Russian opera by Rimsky-Korsakov: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Rimsky-Korsakov opera information.
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• first performance
Opera Mozart and Salieri
Mozart and Salieri, Opus 48, a Russian opera by Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov. "Mozart and Salieri" opera plot summary, character list, and other opera information.
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Russia's Mighty Handful
Profiles Russia's "Mighty Handful" or "The Five" - Balakirev, Mussorgsky, Borodin, Rimsky-Korsakov and Cui.
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• russias the five composers
• the five balakirev
• the five rimsky-korsakov
• the five borodin
Heavenly but Humble -- The Hermit in Opera
Although usually a minor character, hermits may occupy key positions in an opera's plotting. Find out just how powerful their simple faith might be, in moving the story along.
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• monk
• hermit
• von weber
• mussorgsky
Strangers in a Strange Land, Part 1
Some operatic characters have nationalities distinctly at odds with others in their cast. How are these differences revealed -- musically? textually? by the use of accents?
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• rossini
• prokofiev
• cimarosa
• richard strauss
Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov
Boris Godunov, a Russian opera by Modest Mussorgsky. Boris Godunov opera plot synopsis, character list, and other opera information.
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Wexford Opera Festival 2008
The Wexford Festival Opera 2008 is from 16 October to 2 November. One way to get good tickets is to book an Irish cultural holiday with a tour company like Kudu Travel.
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• ireland music events
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White Stuff
Snow and ice are important features of a number of operas. Let's examine their effects.
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• snow
• ice
• blizzard
• skating
Antonio Salieri
Brief biography of Antonio Salieri - his life and major works. His name has often been linked to Mozart's.
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Sergei Diaghilev, Impresario
Brief biography of Russian impressario Sergei Diaghilev (Sergey Pavlovich Diagilev), famous for ballets "The Rite of Spring" and "The Firebird."
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• ballets russes
• stravinsky
• boris godunov
• debussy
Violin Virtuoso Efrem Zimbalist
A brief look at the life and career of the Russian concert performer Efrem Zimbalist , whose career spanned the golden age of string players.
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• russian violinist
• imperial music school
• alma gluck
• mary louise curtis bok