Essays on Russian and East European music
By: Gerald Abraham. --
Publisher: Clarendon Press; Oxford University Press
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Oxford
Number of pages: 193
Subjects: Abraham, Gerald, 1904- -- Addresses, essays, lectures.; Music -- Addresses, essays, lectures.; Music -- Soviet Union -- Addresses, essays, lectures.
Notes: Includes index. *** CONTENTS: Russian song - The operas of Serov - Heine, Cui, and William Ratcliff - Pskovityanka, The original version of Rimsky-Korsakov's first opera - Satire and symbolism in The golden cockerel - Arab melodies in Rimsky-Korskov and Borodin-Vladimir Stasov, Man and critic - Some eighteenth-century Polish symphonies - The early development of opera in Poland-Polish song - The operas of Stanilsaw Monsiuszko-Czechoskivajuab song.

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