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Book 1986

Russian Masters (New Grove Composer Biography)

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Publisher
Grove Publications
Published
1986
  • Composers
  • History and criticism
  • Music
  • Biography
  • Composers, russia
  • Composers, biography
  • Russia (federation), biography
  • Music, russian

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka was the father of the 19th-century Russian nationalist school of composers, and exerted a profound and freely acknowledged influence upon Balakirev and his circle and upon Tchaikovsky.