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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Nikolai Medtner"”.
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Nikolai Medtner's Forgotten Melodies Op. 39: Exploring The Narrative Mosaic Of The Cycle
Nikolai Medtner, a Russian composer, pianist, and pedagogue, bridged the Late Romantic and Modernist periods, yet he firmly opposed the modernistic trends of his time. In his essay, The Muse and the Fashion, he critiqued modernism's complexity and novelty as a mere trend, advocating for music that …
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Nietzsche's orphans: music and the search for unity in revolutionary Russia, 1905-1921
… with images of universal historical progress. Nikolai Medtner (1879-1951) embodied an “Imperial” worldview, in which musical style was imbued with an eternal significance which transcended the divisions of nation. The compositions of Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943) were seen as the expression …