In the Kaliningrad Tretyakov told about the life and music of Glinka
In the Kaliningrad Tretyakov Gallery, the first lecture from the series “On the Great – with Velikovsky” was held. The famous art critic, musicologist and pianist Alexander Velikovsky told about Mikhail Glinka, the founder of Russian classical music.
In the Kaliningrad Tretyakov Gallery, the first lecture from the series “On the Great – with Velikovsky” was held. The famous art critic, musicologist and pianist Alexander Velikovsky told about Mikhail Glinka, the founder of Russian classical music.
Listeners learned how Glinka influenced the development of Russian music, what discoveries he made in opera, symphonic works and romance. They also talked about how the composer combined Russian folk melodies with Italian musical traditions and what connected him with Alexander Pushkin.
The next meeting will be dedicated to Modest Mussorgsky.
