Glinka: Masters Of Russian Music (1917)

By M. Montagu-Nathan

Book Overview

Glinka: Masters of Russian Music (1917) is a book written by Montagu-Nathan, M. that explores the life and works of the famous Russian composer, Mikhail Glinka. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Glinka's life, from his early years and musical education to his rise to fame as a composer in Russia. The author delves into Glinka's musical style, influences, and innovations, and provides detailed analyses of some of his most famous works, including the opera ""A Life for the Tsar"" and the orchestral piece ""Kamarinskaya."" Throughout the book, Montagu-Nathan offers insights into the cultural and historical context in which Glinka lived and worked, and explores the impact of his music on Russian culture and society. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the life and works of one of Russia's most celebrated composers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164658506
• ISBN13: 9781164658504
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"