More Glinka (very brief info)
Lecture Notes
on Glinka
Peter Ilyich
Tchaikovsky
More Tchaikovsky
A catalogue of
Tchaikovsky's works
Lecture Notes on
Tchaikovsky
Russian Folk Music
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--Great Composers: The Five
Cesar Cui |
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov |
Modest Mussorgsky |
Mili Balakirev |
Aleksandr Borodin |
Links:
Lecture notes
"The Mighty
Five"
Cesar Cui
Nikolai
Rimsky-Korsakov: Use the links to read the biography and "Comments on the Composer"
and "Rimsky in his own Words."
Pictures of Rimsky-Korsakov
Korsakov Music in Real Audio Format The titles are in English
(They are from "Sheherazade"), except for the last one ("Flight of
the Bumblebee").
Modest Mussorgsky
Mussorgsky's "Pictures at an
Exhibition" and "Night on Bald Mountain" in Real Audio Format
The titles are in Russian. The pieces from "Pictures..." are in order.
"Bald Mountain" is the last file (2.72 mb).
Portraits and Short Biographies: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Alexander Borodin, Modest Mussorgsky
Optional:
Rimsky-Korsakov's Operas
More on Mussorgsky's life
Mussorgsky's "Pictures at an exhibition"
Bibliography and citation list of works about Mussorgsky
Islamey
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"Tolstoy Photos"
Pictures from Yasnaya Polyana
(Tolstoy's Estate)
Lecture
Notes on Tolstoy
Ivan Turgenev
Lecture
Notes on Turgenev
Lecture
Notes on "Objective Realism"
Optional:
Selected works by Tolstoy
Transcript of Literature Professors'
Discussion of two Tolstoy Stories
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