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Contents List of Figures and Tables ix List of Music Examples xiii Preface xxiii Acknowledgements xxv Note on Abbreviations and Transliteration xxvii 1 Rethinking Eighteenth¿Century Russian Music 1 Historiography in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries 0 The complexity of Russian identity 0 Two capitals 00 2 Pre¿Petrine Legacy 17 Folklore 00 The rise and fall of skomorokhi culture 00 Seeking an art¿music tradition (seventeenth century) 00 Religious chant 00 Kanty and psalmy 00 Ukrainization 00 Instrument music 00 Music in the theatre 00 3 Toward the New Russian Idiom: Between Germans and Italians; Between Italians and Russians 37 Peter the Great ¿ pro¿German and anti¿Italian 00 Empress Anna ¿ pro¿Italian 00 Araja in the 1740s 00 Gregory Teplov and Russian song 00 Kirill Razumovsky and Russian opera 00 Semen Naryshkin and Russian horn music 00 Araja¿s rise and fall in the 1750s 00 4 At the Court of Grand Duke Peter Fedorovich 67 Vincenzo Manfredini at the Oranienbaum court 00 Maxim Berezovsky¿s early career 00 5 The ¿Thaw¿ of the 1760s 81 Manfredini in the 1760s 00 Baldassare Galuppi 00 Berezovsky: choral work of the 1760s 00 Berezovsky leaves for Italy 000 The young Dmitry Bortniansky 000 6 Lessons of the 1770s: Berezovsky and Bortniansky in Italy 113 Bortniansky¿s missions 000 Berezovsky¿s studies 000 Tommaso Traetta at the Russian court 000 Bortniansky¿s ordeal by opera 000 The moral of Berezovsky 000 Bortniansky¿s redemption 000 7 In the 1770 City 145 Paisiello at the Russian court 000 From song to song¿opera 000 8 Bortniansky and the 1780s 161 Bortniansky¿s return to Russia 000 Bortniansky¿s concertos of the 1780s 000 Bortniansky at the Young court 000 9 The Late Eighteenth¿Century Russian Salon 191 Foreign virtuosi 000 Ivan Khandoshkin and the Rus¿ian idiom 000 At the Lvov¿s house or the Temple of Rus¿ian idiom 000 The eighteenth¿century Russian idiom: policy, perception, proofs 000 10 Sarti in Russia 225 Sarti and Prince Potemkin 000 Cimarosa¿s Russian episode 000 Sarti returns to St Petersburg 000 Sheremetev and Sarti 000 Back to the Imperial court 000 Russian spiritual compositions 000 11 1790s: Muses and Cannons 245 The polonaise: Polish honour and Russian empire 000 Marseillaise and Russian monarchs 000 Russian Free masonry and music 000 12 Master and Serf 265 At the court of Count Sheremetev 000 Stepan Degtyarev 000 Degtyarev¿s pseudonyms 000 Serf¿freelancer 000 Degtyarev¿s choral music: aesthetics and style 000 Early concertos 000 Late concertos 000 Redactions 000 13 The Choral Concerto in the 1790s 299 Artemy Vedel 000 Bortniansky¿s 1790s concertos 000 14 Bortniansky in the Nineteenth Century 325 Repertoire 000 Public life 000 Family 000 Bortniansky and the nineteenth century 000 Bibliography 363 Index 381
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Music -- Russia -- 18th century -- History and criticism.