| Description |
xxii, 194 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Series |
Musical lives
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 188-189) and index. |
| Contents |
Childhood and youth, 1839-1856 -- Apprenticeship in St. Petersburg, 1850s-1860s : composers' evenings and the commune -- Conservatories, "circles," and Musorgsky at the far musical edge -- 1868-1874 : Musorgsky and Russian history -- The 1870s : Musorgsky and death -- Beyond tragedy : the final years. |
| Subject |
Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881.
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Composers -- Russia -- Biography.
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| ISBN |
052148507X (pbk.) |
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0521480094 (hardbound) |
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