Question by fierydog: Did Tchaikovsky struggle with proper form? Did Tchaikovsky struggle writing music in proper form? The composer is quoted to have criticized his own ability to write in proper form. Can you give me examples using his own works … [Read more...] about Did composer Tchaikovsky struggle with proper form?
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In what museum the painting Jesus Walks on Water by Aivazovsky is currently?
Question by Jessie: Where (what museum) is the painting Jesus Walks on Water, by Ivan Aivazovsky located currently? please help. ty so much Answers and Views: Answer by FairyTailYep… Read all the answers in the comments. Give your own answer to … [Read more...] about In what museum the painting Jesus Walks on Water by Aivazovsky is currently?
Does Valery Gergiev really conduct with a toothpick?
Question by Picardy Bird: Does Gergiev really conduct with a toothpick sometimes? A friend told me this, and I'm having difficulty believing it. I also can't find any evidence of it online. Does anyone have a link to a picture of this? Or a video? … [Read more...] about Does Valery Gergiev really conduct with a toothpick?
What type of Art was Socialist Realism in the Soviet Union?
Question by AnimeAddict: What type of Art is Socialist Realism? Can anyone also tell me some examples of it when Stalin was in power of the USSR? Answers and Views: Answer by SpellboundSocialist Realism is realistic art that emphasises the … [Read more...] about What type of Art was Socialist Realism in the Soviet Union?
How did Malevich liberate 20th century artists?
Question by Jonathan: How did Kazimir Malevich liberate twentieth-century artists? How did Kazimir Malevich liberate twentieth-century artists? Art appreciation question Answers and Views: Answer by PandoraUNOVIS (also known as MOLPOSNOVIS and … [Read more...] about How did Malevich liberate 20th century artists?
Why is Rachmaninoff considered such a unique and great pianist?
Question by Beautiful Brwns: Why is Sergei Rachmaninoff considered such a unique and great pianist? I need a "Sergei Rachmaninoff for Idiots" interpretation. I need to know how his music/works have affected music for years to come. Also why would he … [Read more...] about Why is Rachmaninoff considered such a unique and great pianist?
Where do I start to read classic Russian literature?
Question by Nikola: I'm am trying to read some classic russian literature, where to start? Answers and Views: Answer by scottWhat do you mean "trying"? As in in order to learn the Russian language? Depends on what your level is. I'd say don't … [Read more...] about Where do I start to read classic Russian literature?