Glinka biography periods

Glinka Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka Mikhail Ivanovich -, composer, founder of Russian classical music. Born in the city of Novospasskoye Yelninsky district of the Smolensk province and, until the age of six, was brought up by the grandmother Fyokla Alexandrovna. From the age of ten he began to study the playing of the piano and the violin. In the city in the boarding house, Glinka met A.

at the end of the boarding house, he intensively studies the Western European musical classics. During this period, he wrote well-known romances and songs today: “Do not tempt me without need” for the words of E. Baratynsky, “Do not sing, beauty, with me” to the words of A. Pushkin, “Autumn night, dear night” to the words of A. Rimsky-Korsakov and others.

At the end of April, the composer goes to Italy, where he studies Belcanto's vocal style. Glinka returned with extensive plans to create a Russian national opera. After a long search for the plot for Glinka’s opera, on the advice of V. Zhukovsky, he stopped at the legend of Ivan Susanin. In the year, the premiere of the opera “Life for the Tsar” took place with great success. Mikhail Glinka, began working on a new opera for the plot of poem A.

Pushkin "Ruslan and Lyudmila." The first performance of Ruslan and Lyudmila took place on November 27, December 27, the composer created the overtures “Aragon Khota”, “Night in Madrid”, “Kamarinskaya”. Glinka romances and songs are the pride of Russian classics. The composer wrote them throughout his life. Glinka composed romances on the verses of contemporary poets - Baratynsky, Zhukovsky, Delvig, Pushkin.

The composer composed the vocal cycle “Farewell to St. Petersburg” to the verses of this poet in the year. Among the romances of the cycle are “larks” and “passing song”. In the year, Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka went to Berlin, where he began to study old Russian church tunes, the work of old masters, choral works of Italian Palenrina, Johann Sebastian Bach.

Glinka is the first of secular composers to compose and process church melodies in the Russian style. An unexpected disease interrupted these classes. Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka died on February 15 in Berlin and was buried in the Lutheran cemetery. In May of that year, at the insistence of the younger sister of M. Glinka, Lyudmila, the ashes of the composer was transported to St.

Petersburg and reburied in the Tikhvinsky cemetery. Literature: Asafiev, B. Vasina-Grossman, V. Your warm prayers brought me happiness: letters of Evgenia Andreevna Glinka, the mother of composer M. Dererilin, N. Dererilina, T. Cann-Novikov, E. Chronicle of the life and work of M. in 2 hours Martynov, I. Great Russian Composer M. First Glinka readings: on the birthday of the Great Russian Composer M.

Glinka -: A collection of articles based on materials. Smolensk, April 28, Tvardovsky; Editor V. Petrushanskaya, E. Salnikov, G. Serov, A. Years of life:.