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Russian Opera and the State

Professor Marina Frolova-Walker · Gresham College

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About

The rousing finale of Mikhail Glinka's patriotic A Life for the Tsar (1836) guaranteed it a place as the traditional season opener in Russian opera houses.

Lectures

  1. Glinka's A Life for the Tsar 2018-11-20 · YouTube
  2. Musorgsky's Boris Godunov 2019-01-22 · YouTube
  3. Shostakovich's Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk 2019-03-26 · YouTube
  4. Prokofiev's War and Peace 2019-05-21 · YouTube

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Institution
Gresham College
Speaker
Professor Marina Frolova-Walker
Year
2018
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Society and politics, History, Literature and writing, Music
Source
Gresham College
Licence
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