His interest in music was aroused at age 11 when he heard a clarinet quartet by Crusell.
His interest in music was aroused at age 11 when he heard a clarinet quartet by Crusell. He had 3 piano lessons from John Field and traveled to Milan in 1830 after spending 4 years in the Ministry of Communications. He composed 2 string quartets as well as Trio Pathetique. Some of his orchestral works include Capriccio brillante, Night in Madrid, and Kamarinskaya. FTP, name this early nationalistic Russian composer who created the operas Ruslan and Ludmilla and A Life for the Tsar.
His interest in music was aroused at age 11 when he heard a clarinet quartet by Crusell.
Mikhail Ivanivich {Glinka}