Aleksandr Borodin in Moscow - 1876
from Letters of composers : an anthology, 1603-1945 / compiled and edited by Gertrude Norman and Miriam Lubell Shrifte., pages 228,229:
In all, I have written one act and a half out of four. I am satisfied with what I have done, and my friends are too. The Thanksgiving Chorus, performed by the orchestra of the Free School, was a great success and it is a significant omen for the rest of the work.
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Gertrude Norman and Miriam Lubell Shrifte (ed.), Letters of composers : an anthology, 1603-1945 / compiled and edited by Gertrude Norman and Miriam Lubell Shrifte. (New York, 1979), p. 228,229. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1424695496069 accessed: 22 November, 2024
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Thanksgiving Chorus- last act of Igor
written by Aleksandr Borodin |
performed by Orchestra of the Free School |
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| Date/Time | 1876 |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | indoors, in public |
Notes
Letter from Alexander Borodin to Lyubov Ivanovna Karmalina, Moscow, June 1, 1876.
Originally submitted by verafonte on Mon, 23 Feb 2015 12:44:56 +0000
Approved on Thu, 12 Nov 2015 14:17:53 +0000