Composer · Romantic · 1804–1857
Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka
Russian composer (1804–1857).
Biography
Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (Russian: Михаил Иванович Глинка, romanized: Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka, IPA: [mʲɪxɐˈil ɨˈvanəvʲɪdʑ ˈɡlʲinkə] ; 1 June [O.S. 20 May] 1804 – 15 February [O.S. 3 February] 1857) was the first Russian composer to gain wide recognition within his own country and is often regarded as the fountainhead of Russian classical music. His compositions were an important influence on other Russian composers, notably the members of The Five, who produced a distinctive Russian style of music.
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Works with bassoon
- Septet in B flat major for Oboe, Bassoon, French Horn, and String Quartet, G.iii3
- Serenade Es-dur on Themes from Donizetti’s Opera 'Anna Bolena', for piano, harp, bassoon, horn, cello and double bass
- Trio pathétique, for clarinet, bassoon, and piano in D minor, G.iv173
Works with clarinet
- Trio pathétique, for clarinet, bassoon, and piano in D minor, G.iv173
Works with oboe
- Septet in B flat major for Oboe, Bassoon, French Horn, and String Quartet, G.iii3