Photo de l'auteur

Alexander Borodin (1833–1887)

Auteur de Kismet: A Musical Arabian Night [libretto]

188+ oeuvres 458 utilisateurs 12 critiques

A propos de l'auteur

Born in St. Petersburg, Russia, in 1833, Alexander Borodin was educated by private tutors. He excelled in many subjects, including foreign language and science. Without formal instruction, Borodin learned to play the flute and the cello and acquired the rudiments of music theory from textbooks. At afficher plus the age of 10, Borodin wrote Helene, a piano polka inspired by, and dedicated to, his first love. Later, Borodin became an active and productive member of The Russian Five, the school with which Russian nationalistic music came to full flower. Borodin's main occupation was as a scientist; his music took a lesser role. Even though he described himself as a Sunday composer, Borodin compiled a respectable body of work, including operas, orchestral and chamber music, and piano and vocal music. Most notable is his unfinished opera Prince Igor, from which he extracted the well-known Polovtsian Dances for orchestra. Borodin's compositions are noted for their use of rhythmic and orchestral color. Borodin died in 1887. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins
Crédit image: Photo © ÖNB/Wien

Œuvres de Alexander Borodin

Kismet: A Musical Arabian Night [libretto] (1954) — Compositeur — 29 exemplaires
Prince Igor (1998) 19 exemplaires
Symphony No.2 in B minor (1986) 19 exemplaires
Borodin: Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 & 3 (2011) 9 exemplaires
Kismet: Original 1953 Broadway Cast Recording (1953) — Compositeur — 9 exemplaires
Borodin: Symphonies 1 & 2 (2003) 7 exemplaires
Boris Christoff: Melodies Russes [Russian Songs] (1992) — composer — 5 exemplaires
Borodin : Prince Igor : Polovtsian dances [vocal score] (1996) — Compositeur — 4 exemplaires
Recital [Live, 1951-54] (2010) — composer — 3 exemplaires
Borondin: Prince Igor (1993) 3 exemplaires
Le Prince Igor (1920) 3 exemplaires
Prince Igor (2017) 2 exemplaires
Música Rusa (1995) 2 exemplaires
Polovetsian Dances (1992) 2 exemplaires
Russian Favorites 2 exemplaires
In The Steppes of Central Asia (1985) 2 exemplaires
The essential Borodin 2 exemplaires
[No title] 1 exemplaire
Le Prince Igor 1 exemplaire
String Quartets 1 & 2 1 exemplaire
Prins Igor 1 exemplaire
Prince Igor 1 exemplaire
Quartet No. 1 1 exemplaire
Quartet No. 2 1 exemplaire
Russian Cello Sonatas (2011) 1 exemplaire
Mazurka in C 1 exemplaire
The Very Best (2005) — composer — 1 exemplaire
Князь Игорь 1 exemplaire
Prince Igor Overture 1 exemplaire
Moonlight Serenades 1 exemplaire
String Quartet No. 2 1 exemplaire
Quartet No. 1 1 exemplaire
Works for Orchestra 1 exemplaire
Borodin: Prince Igor (2010) 1 exemplaire
Compositores 1 exemplaire

Oeuvres associées

Kismet [1955 film] (1955) — Compositeur — 28 exemplaires
Romance of the Violin [sound recording] (2003) — Compositeur — 21 exemplaires
Dvorák, Tchaikovsky, Borodin: Quartets (1995) — Compositeur — 11 exemplaires
Letters from the Labyrinth (2015) — Compositeur — 8 exemplaires
The Little Matchgirl [2006 short film] (2006) — Compositeur — 4 exemplaires
História da Música, 1880-1888: Europa, caminhos sonoros (1997) — Contributeur — 2 exemplaires
Miscellaneous Chamber Works [score] — Compositeur — 1 exemplaire
Classical Favourites for Strings [sound recording] (1975) — Compositeur — 1 exemplaire
Stokowski conducts Russian masterpiecesquelques éditions1 exemplaire
The World's Greatest Classics — Compositeur — 1 exemplaire
The World's Greatest Classics, Vol. 3 — Compositeur — 1 exemplaire
The Emerson Encores (2002) — Compositeur — 1 exemplaire
Ports of Call (1997) 1 exemplaire
The Mighty Boris [sound recording] (2013) — composer — 1 exemplaire

Étiqueté

Partage des connaissances

Membres

Critiques

missing score and trombone I & II
 
Signalé
SPUMusic | Mar 7, 2024 |
CLASICOS POPULARES 14
Los clásicos populares
Danzas Polovetzianas de “El Príncipe Igor”
Orquesta y Coro de Riga
Director: Alinav Rumelli
Danzas Polovetzianas de “El príncipe Igor”

LP
CBS
DISCO 3
1989
Danzas del príncipe Igor
Luis Cobos Danzas del príncipe Igor

LP
SALVAT
No. 63
En las estepas del Asia Central
Orquesta del Concertgebouw de Ámsterdam
Director: Jean Fournet
En las estepas del Asia Central

LP
SALVAT
No. 64
Danzas polovtsianas de “El príncipe Igor”
… (plus d'informations)
 
Signalé
hernanvillamil | Sep 25, 2020 |

Prix et récompenses

Vous aimerez peut-être aussi

Auteurs associés

Modest Mussorgsky Composer, composer
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Composer, composer
Maurice Ravel Composer, Orchestrator, Orchestration
Valery Gergiev Conductor
César Cui composer
Andre Clyutens conductor
Andrew Davis Conductor
Kirov Ballet Company
Charles Gounod composer, Composer
Franz Liszt composer
Huw Watkins Composer
Glazunov Composer
Irkin Sabitov Director
Liadov Composer
Tchaikovsky Composer
Arrigo Boito composer
Sokolov Composer
Boris Christoff Galitsky, Konchak
Neeme Järvi Conductor
Neeme Järvi Conductor
Joan Diener Vocalist
Henry Calvin Vocalist
Alfred Drake Vocalist
Richard Kiley Vocalist
Miklos Erdelyi conductor
Georges Tzipine conductor
Tadaaki Otaka Conductor
Matthew Sweet Presenter
Iain Sinclair Contributor
Jerzy Semkow conductor
Laura Purcell Contributor
Nicolai Malko conductor
Issay Dobrowen conductor
Daniel Nazareth Conductor
Simon Rattle Conductor
Fritz Reiner Conductor
Rosa Newmarch Translator
Kurt Sanderling Conductor
Eugene Ormandy Conductor

Statistiques

Œuvres
188
Aussi par
19
Membres
458
Popularité
#53,635
Évaluation
½ 4.3
Critiques
12
ISBN
29
Langues
7

Tableaux et graphiques