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The Folk Traditions of the Russian Empire

Part of Bard Music Festival: “Rimsky-Korsakov and His World”. Concert with commentary. An exploration of the use of folk materials in classical music, from the Lvov/Pratsch Collection (1790/1806) on Beethoven’s “Razumovsky” Quartets through Balakirev/Rimsky-Korsakov to Igor Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring.