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Contents |
Volume IV. The final years (1885-1893). First months at Maidanovo: The Enchantress -- Growing confidence: a hard winter and a good summer -- A new activity: triumphs and sorrows -- International conductor: fifth symphony -- Second international tour: The Sleeping Beauty -- Eminent relationships: The Queen of Spades -- A time of change: end of a relationship -- American tour -- Double bill: The Nutcracker and Iolanta -- The bonds of fame: the piano music -- The Russian composer: sixth symphony -- The last months. |
Abstract |
Traces the life of the great Russian composer and takes a critical look at his music. |
General note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 489-504) and index. |
ISBN | 0393030997 |