The Musical Composer and the Power: Vicente Martín y Soler at the Court of Catherine II of Russia

The «Russian» operas of the Valencian musical composer Vicente Martín y Soler, were created during his stay at the court of Catalina II, from librettos that were written by the tsarina. Catalina valued musical theatre as an instrument useful both ideologically and morally. For this reason she reorga...

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Main Author: Irina Kryazheva
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Navarra 2017-12-01
Series:Memoria y Civilización
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Online Access:https://www.unav.edu/publicaciones/revistas/index.php/myc/article/view/9479