Greenberg delivers eight lectures on the life and music of Tchaikovsky.
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When Tchaikovsky's Sixth Symphony was premiered on October 28, 1893, the composer was at the height of his powers. He had attained a degree of fame and popularity rarely accorded a living artist. The life of Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840?1893) exhibits as close a link as you w…
Professor Robert Greenberg of the San Francisco Conservatory of Music delivers eight lectures on the life and music of Tchaikovsky.
Rimsky-Korsakov and his world
by Frolova-Walker, Marina, Walker, Jonathan
fromBard Music Festival Series
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Type: Book
"During his lifetime, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908) was a composer whose work had great influence not only in his native Russia but also internationally. While he remains well-known in Russia--where many of his fifteen operas and various orchestral pieces are still in the …
During his lifetime, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908) was a composer whose work had great influence not only in his native Russia but also internationally. While he remains well-known in Russia--where many of his fifteen operas and various orchestral pieces are still in the s…
During his lifetime, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908) was a composer whose work had great influence not only in his native Russia but also internationally. While he remains well-known in Russia-where many of his 15 operas and various orchestral pieces are still in the standar…
The extraordinary life of Tchaikovsky including a long-distance (never face to face) love affair through letters, among other scandals. The result was some incredibly emotional music. According to professor Greenberg, "If Tchaikovsky felt it, it found a way into his music". Incl…
Although we often think of an artist's work as a window into their own inner world, that is not always the case. In the life of Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, however, we can see perhaps the closest link to be found anywhere between a creative product and the shifting moods of a turb…
It features styles ranging from nationalism and Impressionism to Fauvism, neoclassicism, and the 12-tone ultra-serialism of Anton Webern and Alban Berg. Professor Greenberg presents this long-lived master of musical creativity as a one-man compendium of people, places, compositi…