Celebrities Feedback Rating Russian
Search

Most popular
Volkov Boris IvanovichVolkov Boris Ivanovich
Bernardo Bertolucci (Bernardo Bertolucci)Bernardo Bertolucci (Bernardo Bertolucci)
more persons......
News
Movies
Russia Is Great
Free mp3 download
Count of persons: 23165





All persons
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

BALAKIREV Mily Alekseevich

( Russian composer, pianist, conductor, musical and public figure.)

Comments for BALAKIREV Mily Alekseevich
Biography BALAKIREV Mily Alekseevich
(1836/37 - 1910)
Since 1855, Mr.. lived in St. Petersburg, where he met with M. I. Glinka and A. S. Dargomyzhsky, performed as a pianist. In the early 60's. years under the direction of Balakirev, . a convinced champion of the progressive democratic musical art, . formed music workshop, . entered the history of music called 'Mighty Handful', . with energy, . Balakirev was the experience of creative inspiration and mentor members of the circle, . had a great influence on their work,
. Balakirev was one of the founders (together with GY Lomakin, . 1862) and the leader of the Free Music School (1868 - 1873 and 1881 - 1908), . conducted its concerts (promoting the music of young Russian composers), . in 1867-60 - symphony concerts RMO, . headed courtier chapel (1883-94),
. Much attention is paid Balakirev collection and study of folk songs. Great value two collections (the songs collected and harmonized Balakirev) - 'Collection of Russian folk songs. 40 songs for voice and piano '(NSC, 1866), '30 Russian Folk Songs' (SPB. 1898).
The basis of creativity Balakirev - instrumental music (symphonic and piano), mainly in software, and romances. Continuing the traditions of Glinka he developed the principles of Russian epic and folk genre symphonic. Balakirev made a significant contribution to the Russian piano music. It is clearly a national folk art reflected images, pictures of Russian life. Balakirev made extensive use of folklore as the Russian ( 'Overture on themes of three Russian songs' symphonic poem 'Rus'), and other peoples ( 'Spanish Overture' symphonic poem 'In Bohemia'). He was a property interest in the topic of the East (the symphonic poem "Tamara", fantasy for piano 'Islam'), traditional for Russian composers. Works of Balakirev entered the Russian music classics of the 19 th century. His work greatly influenced the development of Russian music.



Biographies Photos Portfolio Miscellaneous


User comments
Write comment
  • Susan Helms for BALAKIREV Mily Alekseevich
  • Hi, I am lieutenant general Susan J. Helms, a United State army general from the United States of America,We don't know each other but it would be great to get to know you ,kindly permit my contacting you through this medium I am compelled to contact you via this medium for obvious reasons which you will understand when we discuss details of my proposition,Please I will like you to reply to me through my mail address (suzanne_helms49ys@gmx.us) that we will know each other very well,do not be afraid in replying my mail for i have a very important and confidential matter that i want to discuss with you, i am still working in Libya for the sake of the crisis in Libya, so kindly reply me so that i will introduce myself to you and the reason why i am contacting you, i got your contact through google address search, I am looking forward to your positive confirmation to enable us have an important discussion then we will start from there which will include my introduction. Regards, Susan Helms.
    Write comment
    Links by theme:
    Blumenfeld, Felix Mikhailovich
    Balakirev Ivan
    CHEREPANOV Efim Alekseevich
    CHEREPANOV Efim Alekseevich

    BALAKIREV Mily Alekseevich, photo, biography
    BALAKIREV Mily Alekseevich, photo, biography BALAKIREV Mily Alekseevich  Russian composer, pianist, conductor, musical and public figure., photo, biography
    RIN.ru - Russian Information Network
       
       
       
    Copyright © RIN 2002 - * Feedback