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Alexander Borodin (1833–1887)

Auteur de Kismet: A Musical Arabian Night [libretto]

191+ oeuvres 459 utilisateurs 12 critiques

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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
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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
Kismet: Original 1953 Broadway Cast Recording (1953) — Compositeur — 9 exemplaires
Borodin: Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 & 3 (2011) 8 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
Le Prince Igor (1920) 3 exemplaires
Borondin: Prince Igor (1993) 3 exemplaires
The essential Borodin 2 exemplaires
In The Steppes of Central Asia (1985) 2 exemplaires
Russian Favorites 2 exemplaires
Polovetsian Dances (1992) 2 exemplaires
Música Rusa (1995) 2 exemplaires
Masters - Dvorak / Tschaikowsky / Borodin — Compositeur — 1 exemplaire
Recital [Live, 1962-69] — composer — 1 exemplaire
[No title] 1 exemplaire
[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
Prince Igor (2017) 1 exemplaire
Mazurka in C 1 exemplaire
The Very Best (2005) — composer — 1 exemplaire
Князь Игорь 1 exemplaire
1st Symphony 1 exemplaire
Prince Igor Overture 1 exemplaire
Moonlight Serenades 1 exemplaire
Quartet No. 1 1 exemplaire
String Quartet No. 2 1 exemplaire
Works for Orchestra 1 exemplaire
Compositores 1 exemplaire

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História da Música, 1880-1888: Europa, caminhos sonoros (1997) — Contributeur — 2 exemplaires
Stokowski conducts Russian masterpiecesquelques éditions1 exemplaire
The World's Greatest Classics — Compositeur — 1 exemplaire
Classical Favourites for Strings [sound recording] (1975) — Compositeur — 1 exemplaire

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missing score and trombone I & II
 
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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”
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hernanvillamil | Sep 25, 2020 |

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Œuvres
191
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17
Membres
459
Popularité
#53,510
Évaluation
4.2
Critiques
12
ISBN
29
Langues
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