Jazz

Improvising the Russian Classical Composers: Tchaikovsky, Mussorgsky and Borodin

Russia's contribution to the arts over the past couple of centuries has been extraordinary and unparalleled. Russian authors are among the greatest writers of the 19th and 20th centuries. Russia is ...
Jazz

Improvising the Russian Classical Composers: Stravinsky, Rachmaninoff and Prokofiev

In the 19th century, Russian composers created timeless melodic works ripe for jazz interpretation. The 20th century in Russia ushered in decades of experimentation and revolutionary musical ideas.
Yahoo

Tchaikovsky’s Playlist: Who influenced Russian composer’s style

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If Pandora and Spotify existed in the time of Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, what might be on his playlists? That’s the musical ...
Moviefone

Great Russian Composers: Sergei Rachmaninov (2007) - Where to Watch

Streaming platforms for Great Russian Composers: Sergei Rachmaninov haven’t been announced yet. Check back soon for updates on where you can watch it online.
NPR

Sofia Gubaidulina, the composer who fused sound and spirituality, has died at age 93

Russian composer Sofia Gubaidulina, an intellectually probing artist who fused sound and spirituality, died Thursday at her home in Appen, Germany. She was 93 years old. Her death was confirmed by her ...
TASS

Russian classical music a hit in China, concert organizers say

The first concert was held on Tuesday at the Wonderland Hong Kong open-air concert venue holding about 1,000 spectators HONG KONG, December 17. /TASS/. The Chinese people love Russian music, so it is ...