Biography of Modest Mussorgsky

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1. Summary Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky MODEST PETROVICH MOUSSORGSKY 1839-1881 Mussorgsky is a great composer-realist, the creator of a brightly original innovative art. Artistic views of Mussorgsky formed under the influence of revolutionary democratic ideas of the 1860s. The composer saw his goal in a truthful depiction of the life of the oppressed people, in exposing the social monstrosities of the […]...
2. Summary Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky. Sorochinsky Fair SOROCHINSKAYA FAIR Opera in three acts (four scenes) Libretto of M. P. Mussorgsky with the participation of A. A. Golenishchev-Kutuzov Characters: Cherevik Khivrya, Cherevik’s wife Parasya, daughter of Cherevik, step-daughter of Khivri Kum Gritsko, a couple Afanasy Ivanovich, Popovich Gypsy Chernobog Bass Mezzo soprano Soprano Bass Baritone Tenor Characteristic tenor Bass Bass Merchants, merchants, gypsies, […]...
3. Summary Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky. Boris Godunov BORIS GODUNOV Opera in four acts (eight scenes) with a prologue (of two paintings) Libretto by M. P. Mussorgsky Characters: Boris Godunov Baritone Fedor Ksenia } Children of Boris Mezzo soprano Soprano Mamma Ksenia Prince Vasily Ivanovich Shuisky Andrey Shchelkalov, Duma clerk Pimen, the chronicler-hermit Impostor under the name of Gregory (in the upbringing of […]...
4. Summary Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky. Khovanshchina Khovanshchina A folk musical drama in five acts (six scenes) Libretto by M. P. Mussorgsky Characters: Prince Ivan Khovansky, Chief of the Streltsy Prince Andrew Khovansky, his son Prince Vasily Golitsyn Dositheus, the head of the schismatics Boyarin Shaklovity Martha, schismatrix Susanna, the old schismatics Sublime Emma, ​​a girl from the German settlement Pastor Varsonofiev, […]...
5. Painting by Repin “Portrait of Mussorgsky” In the painting, the artist portrayed the famous composer Mussorgsky. According to historical data, it is known that the portrait was painted in 1881, for several sessions. It is known that at the time when the portrait was being drawn, the composer was mortally ill and was treated in the Nikolaevsky military hospital. Many critics […]...
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