The New Grove Russian Masters, I
Subtitle: Glinka Borodin Balakirev Musorgsky Tchaikovsky (Composer Biography Series)
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
Published: June 1986
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1
ISBN-13: 9780393022827
First sentence: Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka was the father of the 19th-century Russian nationalist school of composers, and exerted a profound and freely acknowledged influence upon Balakirev and his circle and upon Tchaikovsky.