Early in his career, he found that it was impossible to write an opera based on Hugo's Hans of Iceland, and Alexander Gauk finished this man's opera The Marriage after his death.
Early in his career, he found that it was impossible to write an opera based on Hugo's Hans of Iceland, and Alexander Gauk finished this man's opera The Marriage after his death. In the late 1860s, he wrote songs about such people as "The Seminarist" and "Darling Savishna," after first attracting notice with the Porte-Enseigne Polka. One of his long pieces contains interspersed "promenades" as well as depictions of the "Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks," "Hut on Fowl's Legs," and "Great Gate of Kiev." FTP, name this Mighty Five member who created Night on Bald Mountain and Pictures at an Exhibition.
Early in his career, he found that it was impossible to write an opera based on Hugo's Hans of Iceland, and Alexander Gauk finished this man's opera The Marriage after his death.
Modest Petrovich {Musorgsky}