Alexandre BORODIN
Alexander Borodin Porfirievitch born in St. Petersburg November 12, 1833 and died February 27, 1887 in the same city, was composer, Russian chemist and physician. Borodin was the illegitimate son of Prince Luka Guédianov and the daughter of a trooper Avdotia Antonova. His father did declare the child by one of his servants, Porphiri Borodin, in accordance with the use of time. Finally, he saw to it that the mother has always the means to ensure their children a comfortable life and excellent education. Self-educated, young Alexander learned to play very early in the flute and piano and cello with a friend, Mihail Shchiglev. From the age of thirteen, he composed a concerto for flute and piano and a trio for two violins and cello. His parents intend to pursue a medical career and is enrolled in the faculty at the age of fifteen. In 1854, after six years of studies, it is committed to the hospital in the Territorial Army but too sensitive to injury, he obtained a professorship at the Military Academy of Chemistry where he will prove to be a rocket scientist. Through his studies and in many congresses, he will have the opportunity to travel frequently in Europe (Brussels, Heidelberg, Genoa, Rome, Paris). C was during these trips that he met many scholars, and later work with some of them. In 1861 he met his future wife, Ekaterina Sergéievna. She introduced him to Schumann, Chopin, Liszt. Together, they will go to discover the practice of Mannheim Wagner. It is part of the Group of Five, Balakirev composed of its creator, Rimsky-Korsakov, Cui, Mussorgsky and. In the nineteenth century Russian music was entirely under the influence of power. They gathered and freed themselves from the music "official". Glazunov, prodigal pupil of Rimsky-Korsakov, the join. In 1862, Borodin composed a Quintet in C minor. C was around this time that he joined the famous Group of Five. While sharing the basic ideas of the group, it proved less hostile than his classmates at the Germanic influence on Russian music. In December 1862, he begins writing his Symphony No. 1 in E flat major, which he completed in 1867. She does not receive a warm welcome. He will begin the composition of his Symphony No. 2 in B Minor in 1869. Nevertheless he feels predestined to the opera and the idea of Prince Igor made its way. Borodin is also continuing his scientific career. In 1877, he visited the laboratories of a number of German universities. On this occasion he met Franz Liszt in Weimar. Three years later, in 1880, Liszt gave a very successful Symphony No. 1 in E flat major. To thank him, Borodin dedicated to him his symphonic poem In the Steppes of Central Asia, very famous piece which was an immediate resounding success and sustainable. After deep ethnological and historical studies, he began writing the opera Prince Igor (which are from the famous Polovtsian Dances), completed after his death by Alexander Glazunov and Rimsky-Korsakov and created the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg Oct. 23 (Nov. 4) 1890. In March 1881, Borodin was deeply affected by the death of Mussorgsky. His physical condition is deteriorating. He suffers from several heart attacks and even cholera. His book, she begins to spread in Europe. It still makes visit to Liszt during autumn 1885. The following year he began the composition of a third symphony, the Symphony in A minor remains uncompleted. In early 1887, he continued the composition of his opera Prince Igor, including the opening and ur hp Russian prisoners of the second act. February 27, 1887, he attended a masked ball held by professors of the academy. It s collapse, the victim of a heart attack. His wife survived him only five months. Google machine translation: Alexandre BORODIN's original bio |
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