Rimsky-Korsakof (1917)

By Montagu Montagu-Nathan and M. Montagu-Nathan

Book Overview

Rimsky-Korsakof (1917) is a comprehensive biography of the Russian composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, written by Montagu-Nathan, Montagu. The book delves into the life and works of Rimsky-Korsakov, exploring his upbringing, education, and musical career. It discusses his contributions to Russian music, including his role in the development of the Russian Nationalist movement and his influence on other composers of the time. The book also covers Rimsky-Korsakov's personal life, including his marriage and relationships with other musicians and artists. Montagu-Nathan provides detailed analyses of Rimsky-Korsakov's major works, including his operas, orchestral pieces, and chamber music. The biography is richly illustrated with photographs and musical examples, providing a vivid portrait of one of Russia's most celebrated composers. Overall, Rimsky-Korsakof (1917) is an essential read for anyone interested in Russian music and the life of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov.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: 1437047750
• ISBN13: 9781437047752
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"