Drawing from folk music traditions, the composer of this opera set its third-act bridal chorus in quintuple meter, and the opera's final chorus, called a hymn-march by its composer, is written in the style of 17th\- and 18th\- century kanti.
Drawing from folk music traditions, the composer of this opera set its third-act bridal chorus in quintuple meter, and the opera's final chorus, called a hymn-march by its composer, is written in the style of 17th\- and 18th\- century kanti. Only after a ruler is elected does the protagonist consent to the marriage between Sobinin and his daughter Antonida, and the protagonist sings his aria "They sense the truth" after leading an invading Polish army astray. FTP, name this opera whose hero, Ivan Susanin, gives up his own life for the safe passage of Mikhail Romanov, composed by Mikhail Glinka.
Drawing from folk music traditions, the composer of this opera set its third-act bridal chorus in quintuple meter, and the opera's final chorus, called a hymn-march by its composer, is written in the style of 17th\- and 18th\- century kanti.
A {Life for the Tsar} or {Zhizn’ za Tsarya} (accept {Ivan Susanin} on early buzz)