Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world. Next On Air 17:30 Opera on 3 View full schedule Mikhail Glinka (1804-1857) was regarded by his successor composers as the ...

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Mikhail Glinka's opera "A Life for the Tsar" marked a milestone for early Russian nationalism in music. From the the 2002 Amelia Island Music Festival in Florida, we'll hear musicians perform chamber ...

RBTH offers a mini-guide to the most famous names in Russian classical music – from Mikhail Glinka to Alfred Schnittke. Russia’s composers have gained a permanent place in the history of the world’s ...

Mikhail Glinka (1804-1857) was regarded by his successor composers as the founder of the Russian 'national' school. Such terms aren't always meaningful but in this case there are sound reasons for ...