Mikhail Glinka was a Russian composer who lived in the 19th century and is considered a foundational figure in Russian classical music. He matters because his works helped establish a distinctly Russian musical identity and style that influenced generations of composers who came after him.
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Divertimento brillante per piano-forte con accompagnamento di due violini, viola, violoncello e contrabasso sopra alcuni motivi de La sonnambula [Música notada] :]del M. Bellini
Impromptu en galoppe pour piano à quatre mains sur la barcarole de Donizetti dans L'elisire d'amore [Música notada]
O pole, pole: arija Ruslana iz opery “Ruslan i Ljudmila”/muzyka M. Glinki
Portrait of Mikhail Glinka by Karl Bryullov, 1840 Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (Russian: Михаил Иванович Глинка, romanized: Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka, IPA: [mʲɪxɐˈil ɨˈvanəvʲɪdʑ ˈɡlʲinkə] ; 1 June [O.S. 20 May] 1804 – 15 February [O.S. 3 February] 1857) was the first Russian composer to gain wide recognition within his own country and is often regarded as the fountainhead of Russian classical music. His compositions were an important influence on other Russian composers, notably the members of The Five, who produced a distinctive Russian style of music.
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Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (Михаил Иванович Глинка, b. 1 June 1 [O.S. 20 May] 1804 – d. 15 February [O.S. 3 February] 1857), was the first Russian composer to gain wide recognition inside his own country, and is often regarded as the father of Russian classical music. Glinka’s compositions were an important influence on future Russian composers, notably the members of The Five, who took Glinka’s lead and produced a distinctively Russian kind of classical music. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/%
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