. Programme . In January, 1877, Borodin wrote toMme. Karmalina (the niece of Glinka) : Here is a very pleasantand gratifying piece of news of which you are doubtless , the amiable Balakireff, has come to life again as regardsmusic. He has always been the same Mily Alexeivich, ardentdefender of the sharps and flats, and all the minutest details of somecomposition which formerly he would not hear mentioned. Now hebesieges Korsakoff once more with his letters about the Free School,takes the liveliest interest in the composition of concert pro^grammes, works at his Thamar, and i


. Programme . In January, 1877, Borodin wrote toMme. Karmalina (the niece of Glinka) : Here is a very pleasantand gratifying piece of news of which you are doubtless , the amiable Balakireff, has come to life again as regardsmusic. He has always been the same Mily Alexeivich, ardentdefender of the sharps and flats, and all the minutest details of somecomposition which formerly he would not hear mentioned. Now hebesieges Korsakoff once more with his letters about the Free School,takes the liveliest interest in the composition of concert pro^grammes, works at his Thamar, and is finishing an arrangement,for four hands, of Berliozs Harold in Italy. ... In short, he isresuscitated. In 1880 Balakireff visited Borodin for the first timein nine years. But his manner was just the same as if he had onlyleft us the day before. The next day he reappeared, gay andradiant ... he played the piano, chatted, discussed, gesticulatedwith the greatest animation. . Naturally he let us G. SCHIRMER, INC. Publishers ofSymphonic Music THREE EAST FORTY-THIRD STREETNEW YORK JACOB THOMA VIOLIN MAKERSAND REPAIRERS to the Boston Symphony Orchestra 47 WINTER STREETBOSTON. MASS.


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