Alexander Borodin (1833–1887)
Autor de Kismet: A Musical Arabian Night [libretto]
Sobre El Autor
Born in St. Petersburg, Russia, in 1833, Alexander Borodin was educated by private tutors. He excelled in many subjects, including foreign language and science. Without formal instruction, Borodin learned to play the flute and the cello and acquired the rudiments of music theory from textbooks. At mostrar más the age of 10, Borodin wrote Helene, a piano polka inspired by, and dedicated to, his first love. Later, Borodin became an active and productive member of The Russian Five, the school with which Russian nationalistic music came to full flower. Borodin's main occupation was as a scientist; his music took a lesser role. Even though he described himself as a Sunday composer, Borodin compiled a respectable body of work, including operas, orchestral and chamber music, and piano and vocal music. Most notable is his unfinished opera Prince Igor, from which he extracted the well-known Polovtsian Dances for orchestra. Borodin's compositions are noted for their use of rhythmic and orchestral color. Borodin died in 1887. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
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Obras de Alexander Borodin
Borodin : Prince Igor : Polovtsian March + Glinka : Russian and Ludmilla Overture + Kabalevsky : Colas Breugnon… (1994) — Compositor — 19 copias
Borodin : Prince Igor : Polovtsian dances + Rimsky-Korsakov : Scheherazade [sound recording] (1999) — Compositor — 19 copias
Borodin : In the steppes of Central Asia + Prince Igor : Polovtsian dances [full score] (1997) 16 copias
Borodin : In the steppes of Central Asia + Prince Igor {excerpts} + Symphony no.2 in B minor, Op.5 [sound recording] (1991) 11 copias
Borodin : Prince Igor : Polovtsian dances + Mussorgsky : Pictures at an exhibition + Night on Bald Mountain + Prokofiev… — Compositor — 8 copias
Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture & Marche Slave / Borodin: In the Steppes of Central Asia & Polovtsian Dances /… (1990) — Compositor — 7 copias
Borodin : In the steppes of Central Asia + Prince Igor : Polovtsian dances + Mussorgsky : Night on Bald Mountain +… (1992) — Compositor — 5 copias
Borodin : Prince Igor : Polovtsian dances + Symphony no.2 + Mussorgsky : Pictures at an exhibition [sound recording] (2008) — Compositor — 4 copias
Le Prince Igor [programme book] 4 copias
Borodin : In the steppes of Central Asia + Mussorgsky : Pictures at an exhibition + Rimski-Korsakov : Capricho Español… (2004) — Compositor — 3 copias
Borodin : Prince Igor : Polovtsian dances + Offenbach : Orpheus in the Underworld : Galop + Ravel : Bolero + Strauss :… — Compositor — 3 copias
Symphonies Nos. 1-3 / Prince Igor: Overture & Polovtsian Dances / Notturno from String Quartet No. 2 / In the Steppes… (1993) — Compositor — 3 copias
Humoresque - Favorite Violin Encores 3 copias
Borodin : Prince Igor : Polovtsian dances + 1812 Overture + Night on Bald Mountain + Russian Easter Overture [sound… — Compositor — 3 copias
Borodin : Prince Igor : Polovtsian dances + Symphony no.2 + Symphony no.3 [sound recording] 3 copias
Essential Summer Classics: Relaxing Music for a Beautiful Day [sound recording] (2005) — Compositor — 2 copias
Invitation to the Dance: Weber - Berlioz - Liszt - Smetana - Borodin - Verdi - Ponchielli [sound recording] (2003) — composer — 2 copias
PoloVetsian Dances Leonard Bernstein & The New York Philharmonic (Pre-Recorded Reel To Reel Audio Tape) (1985) 2 copias
Alexander Borodin - Prince Igor, The Classic Motion Picture with The Kirov Opera (2007) — Compositor — 2 copias
The essential Borodin 2 copias
Russian Favorites 2 copias
Borodin : Prince Igor : Polovtsian dances + Rimsky-Korsakov : Capriccio Espagnol + Suite from Le Coq d'Or + Russian… (2004) — Compositor — 2 copias
Borodin: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 3 2 copias
On the Steppes of Central Asia 2 copias
Borodin: Suite from Prince Igor / Petite Suite / Nocturne from String Quartet, No. 2 / In the Steppes of Central Asia /… (1993) 2 copias
Tchaikovsky 1812 Overture & Marche Slave / Glinka: Ruslan & Ludmila Overture / Wagner: Lohengrin, Prelude to Act III /… (1987) — Compositor — 1 copia
Aufforderung zum Tanz: Die schönsten Walzer aus Oper und Ballett: Margarethe / Schwanensee / Dornröschen / Der… — Compositor — 1 copia
BBC Proms 2019 : Prom 28 : Rachmaninov, Borodin & Huw Watkins [sound recording] (2019) — Compositor — 1 copia
Masters - Dvorak / Tschaikowsky / Borodin — Compositor — 1 copia
Recital [Live, 1962-69] — composer — 1 copia
[No title] 1 copia
[No title] 1 copia
Le Prince Igor 1 copia
String Quartets 1 & 2 1 copia
Prins Igor 1 copia
Symphony No. 2 in B Minor 1 copia
Prince Igor (libr. ex) 1 copia
Prince Igor 1 copia
Quartet No. 1 1 copia
Quartet No. 2 1 copia
Russian Piano Trios Vol 2 1 copia
Au Couvent (At the Convent) 1 copia
Prince Igor. An opera in 4 acts and a prologue. Edited, completed and orchestrated by A. Glazounoff and N. A.… (1944) 1 copia
Polovetsian dances in stereo. 1 copia
Mazurka in C 1 copia
Borodin : In the steppes of Central Asia + Prince Igor : Overture + Polovtsian Dances + Symphony no.2 [sound recording] (2014) 1 copia
Князь Игорь 1 copia
Cantilené from "Prince Igor" 1 copia
1st Symphony 1 copia
Borodin : Symphony no.2 + Mussorgsky : Pictures at an exhibition [video recording] (2009) — Compositor — 1 copia
Prince Igor Overture 1 copia
Borodin : Prince Igor : March and Polovtsian dances + Tchaikovsky : Symphony No 3 "Polish" [sound recording] — Compositor — 1 copia
Borodin : Prince Igor : Polovtsian dances + Mussorgsky : "Khovantchina" prelude - Dawn on the Moskva river +… — Compositor — 1 copia
Moonlight Serenades 1 copia
Fürst Igor (Übersetzung) 1 copia
Quartet No. 1 1 copia
String Quartet No. 2 1 copia
Symphony No. 2 in D Major 1 copia
Borodin : In the steppes of Central Asia + Prince Igor : Overture + Polovtsian dances + Symphony no.2 + Symphony no.3… (2008) 1 copia
Borodin : Prince Igor : March and Overture and Polovtsian dances + Symphony no.3 in A minor {unfinished} + Liadov :… (1998) — Compositor — 1 copia
Borodin : Price Igor : Overture + Glazunov : Symphony no.5 in B flat major, Op.55 'Heroic' + Tchaikovsky : Hamlet… — Compositor — 1 copia
Quartet No. 2 in D Majotr 1 copia
Borodin : In the steppes of Central Asia + Prince Igor : Polovtsian dances + Ippolitov-Ivanov : Caucasian Sketches… — Compositor — 1 copia
Borodin : Prince Igor : Polovtsian dances + Mussorgsky : A Night on the bare mountain + Tchaikovsky : Romeo and Juliet… — Compositor — 1 copia
Works for Orchestra 1 copia
Symphonies Nos. 1-3 / Prince Igor: Overture & Polovtsian Dances / In the Steppes of Central Asia 1 copia
Polovetzian Dance and Chorus From Prince Igor for Full Mixed Chorus, Baritone Solo and Piano Accomaniment (1938) 1 copia
Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade / Borodin: Dances of the Polovtsian Maidens, & Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor (opera) (1999) 1 copia
String Quartet No. 2 in D Major 1 copia
Symphony No. 1 in A Major 1 copia
Borodin: String Quartet No. 1; String Quintet [Hybrid SACD] / Kocian Quartet / Michael Kanka 1 copia
Borodin - String Quartet No.1; Myaskovsky - String Quartet No.13; Stravinsky - Concertino. CD 1 copia
Borodin : Prince Igor : Polovtsian dances + Rimsky-Korsakov : Capriccio Espagnol + Scheherazade [sound recording] — Compositor — 1 copia
Borodin : Prince Igor : Polovtsian Dances + Lyadov : The Enchanted Lake, Op.62 + Mussorgsky : Pictures at an exhibition… (2003) — Compositor — 1 copia
Borodin : Prince Igor : Polovtsian dances : Choral dance no.17 [vocal score] — Compositor — 1 copia
Borodin : Prince Igor : Polovtsian dances + Stravinsky : Firebird Suite [sound recording] — Compositor — 1 copia
Quartet No 2 in D major 1 copia
Borodin : Prince Igor : Polovtsian dances + Mussorgsky : Russian Easter overture, Op.36 + Night on the bare mountain +… — Compositor — 1 copia
Compositores 1 copia
Obras relacionadas
"American" Quartet; String Quartet no. 12 in F major, Op. 96 / Quartet No. 1; String Quartet no. 1 in D major, Op. 11 /… (1995) — Compositor — 10 copias
[LP Record] The Nutcracker Suite - The Polovetzki Dances - from Prince Igor, Nord Deutsches Symphony — Compositor — 2 copias
The World's Greatest Classics — Compositor — 1 copia
The World's Greatest Classics, Vol. 3 — Compositor — 1 copia
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Nombre legal
- Borodin, Alexander Porfiryevich
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1833-11-12
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 1887-02-27
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- Russian Empire
- Lugar de nacimiento
- St. Petersburg, Russian Empire
- Lugar de fallecimiento
- St. Petersburg, Russian Empire
- Lugares de residencia
- Heidelberg, Kingdom of Württemberg
Pisa, Tuscany - Educación
- St. Petersburg Medical-Surgical Academy
- Ocupaciones
- composer
chemist
professor of chemistry
surgeon - Relaciones
- Balakirev, Mily (teacher)
- Organizaciones
- Imperial Medical-Surgical Academy, St. Petersburg
Miembros
Reseñas
Premios
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Estadísticas
- Obras
- 191
- También por
- 17
- Miembros
- 459
- Popularidad
- #53,510
- Valoración
- 4.2
- Reseñas
- 12
- ISBNs
- 29
- Idiomas
- 7
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