Michael Glinka
Also recorded as Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka · M.I. Glinka
Michael Glinka

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- Born
- 1804 · Novospasskoye.
- Died
- 1857
- Nationality
- Russian Empire
- Occupation
- composer
- Fields
- opera · symphony · Romanticism · romance
- Education
- St. Petersburg Noble Boarding School
- Teachers
- Siegfried Wilhelm Dehn · John Field · Francesco Basili · Charles Meyer
- Known for
- Patrioticheskaya Pesnya · Ruslan and Lyudmila · Waltz-Fantasia · A Life for the Tsar
- Languages
- Russian
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Michael Glinka studied at St. Petersburg Noble Boarding School. Training under Siegfried Wilhelm Dehn, John Field and Francesco Basili is recorded. The recorded working language is Russian. The field of work recorded is opera, symphony and Romanticism. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera, romance, symphonic and chamber. Works named in the authority record are Patrioticheskaya Pesnya, Ruslan and Lyudmila, Waltz-Fantasia and A Life for the Tsar.
The authorities additionally record the headings Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka, Michael Glinka and M.I. His recorded language was Russian. He was the child of Ivan Nikolaevič Glinka and Evgenia Andreevna Glinka-Zemelka. He married Maria Petrovna Ivanova.

Mikhail Glinka
Sergey Lvovich Levitsky · runivers.ru
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1804
Michael Glinka born at Novospasskoye.
1857
Michael Glinka died at Saint Petersburg.
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- 1.Russian – ALA-LC transliteration system. transliteration.com.
- 2."...regarded by his compatriots as the source and fountainhead of Russian Music", in "Russian Symphony Orchestra", New York Times, 1904-11-13, p. 10.
- 3.Школьное дополнительное образование: классическая музыка. Михаил Иванович Глинка — русский композитор.
- 4.General Armorial of the Noble Families of the Russian Empire. Glinka family COA. gerbovnik.ru.
- 5.Parakilas, James. The Story of Opera. W. W. Norton & Company. 288. 2013.
- 6.Grove Music Online "Glinka"
- 7.Mikhail Glinka
- 8.Creativity M.I. Glinka // ru: Творчество М.И. Глинки (лекция)
- 9.Culture: The Works of Glinka // ru: Творчество Глинки
- 10.Классическая музыка. Александр Серов (Alexander Serov).
- 11.Victor Korshikov. Do you want, I'll teach you to love the opera. And not only about the music. Publishing house Ya T. Moscow, 2007 // ru: Виктор Коршиков. Хотите, я научу вас любить оперу. О музыке и не только. Издательство ЯТЬ. Москва, 2007
- 12.American Ballet Theatre. Mikhail Glinka — Repertory Archive. abt.org.
- 13.Ю. Н. Фост — Память о М. И. Глинке в Берлине
- 14.lawrussia.ru. Supreme Soviet of the Russian SFSR. 23 November 1990.
- 15.lawrussia.ru. Presidential Decree. President of the Russian Federation. 11 December 1993.
- 16.uic.nnov.ru. Нижегородская государственная консерватория им. М.И.Глинки (НГК им. М.И.Глинки).
- 17.conservatoire.ru.
- 18.magkmusic.com.
- 19.Schmadel, Lutz D. Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer Verlag. 179. 2003. 3-540-00238-3.
- 20.IAU/NASA/USGS. Glinka. Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature.
- 21.Mohrenstrasse: Berlin farce over renaming of 'racist' station. BBC News. 9 July 2020.
- 22.In the center of Dnipro, the street of Stepan Bandera appeared - the mayor. Ukrayinska Pravda. 21 September 2022.
- 23.Through a Farce Darkly: How a Glinka Overture Became the Theme Song for the Sitcom "Mom". WMFT, Chicago. 27 October 2017.
- 24.Glinkiana.
- 25.Valse Fantaisie.
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Formation and teaching. Glinka studied at St. He trained under Siegfried Wilhelm Dehn, John Field, Francesco Basili and Charles Meyer. Work and production. Works recorded as notable number 4: Patrioticheskaya Pesnya, Ruslan and Lyudmila, Waltz-Fantasia and A Life for the Tsar. His recorded genres are opera, romance, symphonic and chamber.
Petersburg Noble Boarding School
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