Explore the life and career of Nikolay RimskyKorsakov one of Russias most celebrated nationalist composers in this engaging documentary From his early musical apprenticeship to his inclusion in the ...

In its full nationalistic stride, the Soviet Union last week got around to honoring the man who did more than any other to make Russian music Russian—genial, bush-bearded Nikolai Andreievich ...

It’s no surprise that Natasha Korsakova became a musician. She grew up in Moscow as part of what she called “a very musical family” — her ancestry comprises six generations of musicians, among them ...

Biographical film about the composer Rimskiy-Korsakov. Belongs to the gallery of costume historical and biographical films of the postwar cinema of the Soviet Union. The film tells about the last two ...

From Bridge Records comes an album called Piano Protagonists: Music for Piano and Orchestra. (I still call them “albums,” although that term is perhaps obsolete. It is certainly musty.) The ...