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Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (May 20, 1804, with Novospasskoye Smolensk province – February 3, 1857, Berlin,. Is buried in St. Petersburg) – was the Russian composer of world significance. In the face of M. Glinka’s Russian musical culture for the first time put forward the global importance of the composer. Glinka completed the formation of a national school of composition, which has won in the XIX century. one of the leading places in the European culture, became the first Russian classical composers.

RUSLAN AND LYUDMILA. Ruslan’s Aria (Mikhail Glinka)

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  • Composer: Glinka, Mikhail
  • Alternative-Title: опера РУСЛАН И ЛЮДМИЛА: №8 Ария Руслана (Михаил Глинка)
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  • Publisher-Information: M. GLINKA. RUSLAN AND LYUDMILA. Fairy opera in five Acts. Libretto by V. Shirkov and M. Glinka. After a poem by A. Pushkin. Vocal Score. State Publishers “Music" Moscow 1979
  • Year/Date-of-Composition: 1837 - 1842
  • Language: Русский
  • Composer-time-period: Romantic period
  • First-Publication:
  • Copyright-Information: Public Domain
  • Key-signature: E minor
  • Instrumentation: For Voice and Piano

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (June 1, 1804 – February 15, 1857)

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (June 1, 1804 – February 15, 1857)

 

RUSLAN AND LYUDMILA. Ruslan’s Aria (Mikhail Glinka).

Tempo: Moderato

ROLES:
SVETOZAR, Grand Prince of Kiev – Bass
LYUDMILA, his daughter – Soprano
RUSLAN, a Kievan knight, Lyudmila’s fiancé – Baritone
RATMIR, a Khazar prince – Contralto
FARLAF, a Varangian prince – Bass
GORISLAVA, Ratmir’s slave – Soprano
FINN, a good sorcerer – Tenor
NAINA, an evil sorceress – Mezzo-soprano
BAYAN, bard – Tenor
CHERNOMOR, an evil sorcerer, dwarf – Mime

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TARANTELLA (Mikhail Glinka)

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  • Composer: Glinka, Mikhail
  • Alternative-Title: ТАРАНТЕЛЛА (Михаил Глинка)
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  • Publisher-Information: M. Glinka. PIECES FOR PIANO. Publishing House “Muzyka”. Moscow, 1984
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  • Language: Русский
  • Composer-time-period: Romantic period
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  • Copyright-Information: Public Domain
  • Key-signature: A minor
  • Instrumentation: Piano

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (June 1, 1804 – February 15, 1857)

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (June 1, 1804 – February 15, 1857)

 

TARANTELLA (Mikhail Glinka).

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CHILDREN’S POLKA (DETSKAYA POL’KA) (Mikhail Glinka)

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  • Composer: Glinka, Mikhail
  • Alternative-Title: ДЕТСКАЯ ПОЛЬКА (Михаил Глинка), посвящена племяннице Ольге Васильевне Шестаковой
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  • Publisher-Information: M. Glinka. PIECES FOR PIANO. Publishing House “Muzyka”. Moscow, 1984
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  • Language: Русский
  • Composer-time-period: Romantic period
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  • Copyright-Information: Public Domain
  • Key-signature: B-flat major
  • Instrumentation: Piano

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (June 1, 1804 – February 15, 1857)

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (June 1, 1804 – February 15, 1857)

 

CHILDREN’S POLKA (DETSKAYA POL’KA) (Mikhail Glinka). Dedicated to his niece Olga Vasilievna Shestakova

Tempo: Tempo di polka

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RAZLUKA (SEPARATION), Nocturne (Mikhail Glinka)

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  • Composer: Glinka, Mikhail
  • Alternative-Title:  РАЗЛУКА, Ноктюрн (Михаил Глинка)
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  • Publisher-Information: M. Glinka. PIECES FOR PIANO. Publishing House “Muzyka”. Moscow, 1984
  • Year/Date-of-Composition: 1839
  • Language: Русский
  • Composer-time-period: Romantic period
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  • Copyright-Information: Public Domain
  • Key-signature: F minor
  • Instrumentation: Piano

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (June 1, 1804 – February 15, 1857)

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (June 1, 1804 – February 15, 1857)

 

RAZLUKA (SEPARATION), Nocturne (Mikhail Glinka). Dedicated to Elizaveta Ivanovna Glinka, her sister.

Tempo: Comodo

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THE NIGHT ZEPHIR (NOCHNOY ZEFIR) (Mikhail Glinka)

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  • Composer: Glinka, Mikhail
  • Alternative-Title: Романс НОЧНОЙ ЗЕФИР (Слова: А. Пушкин, муз.: Михаил Глинка)
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  • Publisher-Information: M. Glinka. Selected romances. For Voice and Piano. Kiev “Muzychna Ukrayina” 1985
  • Year/Date-of-Composition: 1838
  • Language: Русский
  • Composer-time-period: Romantic period
  • First-Publication:
  • Copyright-Information: Public Domain
  • Key-signature: A-flat major
  • Instrumentation: For Voice and Piano

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (June 1, 1804 – February 15, 1857)

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (June 1, 1804 – February 15, 1857)

 

THE NIGHT ZEPHIR (NOCHNOY ZEFIR) (Mikhail Glinka).

Tempo:  Moderato

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TO HER (K NEY) (Mikhail Glinka)

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  • Composer: Glinka, Mikhail
  • Alternative-Title: Романс К НЕЙ (Слова: Адам Мицкевич, муз.: Михаил Глинка)
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  • Publisher-Information: M. Glinka. Selected romances. For Voice and Piano. Kiev “Muzychna Ukrayina” 1985
  • Year/Date-of-Composition: 1843
  • Language: Русский
  • Composer-time-period: Romantic period
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  • Copyright-Information: Public Domain
  • Key-signature: A major
  • Instrumentation: For Voice and Piano

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (June 1, 1804 – February 15, 1857)

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (June 1, 1804 – February 15, 1857)

 

TO HER (K NEY) (Mikhail Glinka).

Tempo: Tempo di Mazurca

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DECLARATION (PRIZNANIE) (Mikhail Glinka)

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  • Composer: Glinka, Mikhail
  • Alternative-Title: Романс ПРИЗНАНИЕ (Слова: А. Пушкин, муз.: Михаил Глинка)
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  • Publisher-Information: M. Glinka. Selected romances. For Voice and Piano. Kiev “Muzychna Ukrayina” 1985
  • Year/Date-of-Composition: 1840
  • Language: Русский
  • Composer-time-period: Romantic period
  • First-Publication:
  • Copyright-Information: Public Domain
  • Key-signature: B major
  • Instrumentation: For Voice and Piano

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (June 1, 1804 – February 15, 1857)

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (June 1, 1804 – February 15, 1857)

 

DECLARATION (PRIZNANIE) (Mikhail Glinka).

Tempo: Andantino

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OH, MY WONDERFUL MAID (O, DEVA CHUDNAYA MOYA), Bolero (Mikhail Glinka)

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  • Composer: Glinka, Mikhail
  • Alternative-Title: Болеро О, ДЕВА ЧУДНАЯ МОЯ (Слова: Нестор Кукольник, муз.: Михаил Глинка)
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  • Publisher-Information: M. Glinka. Selected romances. For Voice and Piano. Kiev “Muzychna Ukrayina” 1985
  • Year/Date-of-Composition: 1840
  • Language: Русский
  • Composer-time-period: Romantic period
  • First-Publication:
  • Copyright-Information: Public Domain
  • Key-signature: C minor
  • Instrumentation: For Voice and Piano

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (June 1, 1804 – February 15, 1857)

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (June 1, 1804 – February 15, 1857)

 

OH, MY WONDERFUL MAID (O, DEVA CHUDNAYA MOYA), Bolero (Mikhail Glinka).

Tempo: Allegro moderato

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THE NORTH STAR (SEVERNAYA ZVEZDA) (Mikhail Glinka)

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  • Composer: Glinka, Mikhail
  • Alternative-Title: Романс СЕВЕРНАЯ ЗВЕЗДА / Свадебная песня (Слова: Евдокия Ростопчина, муз.: Михаил Глинка)
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  • Publisher-Information: M. Glinka. Selected romances. For Voice and Piano. Kiev “Muzychna Ukrayina” 1985
  • Year/Date-of-Composition: 1839
  • Language: Русский
  • Composer-time-period: Romantic period
  • First-Publication:
  • Copyright-Information: Public Domain
  • Key-signature: D major
  • Instrumentation: For Voice and Piano

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (June 1, 1804 – February 15, 1857)

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (June 1, 1804 – February 15, 1857)

 

THE NORTH STAR (SEVERNAYA ZVEZDA) (Mikhail Glinka). The romance The North Star was written in case for the wedding of the eldest daughter of Nicholas I, Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna, who in 1839 married Duke Maximilian of Leuchtenberg. The subtitle of the romance is The Wedding Song.

Tempo: Andante maestoso

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STRONG WIND BLOWS ACROSS THE FIELD (HUDE VITER VELʹMY V POLI) (Mikhail Glinka)

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  • Composer: Glinka, Mikhail
  • Alternative-Title: ГУДЕ ВІТЕР ВЕЛЬМИ В ПОЛІ (Слова: Виктор Забила, муз.: Михаил Глинка)
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  • Publisher-Information: M. Glinka. Selected romances. For Voice and Piano. Kiev “Muzychna Ukrayina” 1985
  • Year/Date-of-Composition: 1838
  • Language: Українська
  • Composer-time-period: Romantic period
  • First-Publication:
  • Copyright-Information: Public Domain
  • Key-signature: G minor
  • Instrumentation: For Voice and Piano

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (June 1, 1804 – February 15, 1857)

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (June 1, 1804 – February 15, 1857)

 

STRONG WIND BLOWS ACROSS THE FIELD (HUDE VITER VELʹMY V POLI) (Mikhail Glinka).

Tempo: Allegretto

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