Glazunov, Fennomania and Karelianism

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Vera I. Nilova

Abstract

The article examines Glazunov’s “Karelo-Finnish” musical compositions (the “Finnish Fantasy,” “Finnish Sketches” and “Karelian Legend”) in the aspect of their belonging to the Russian-Finnish cultural areal, the specific distinctions of which have been the phenomena of Fennomania (the Finnish national liberation movement) and Karelianism (the interest in the national and cultural heritage of Karelia). Separate facts and events of early 20th century history of Russia and Finland are reconstructed, making it possible to comprehend the present compositions by Glazunov in their tight connection with the historical, cultural and political contexts.

Keywords: Alexander Glazunov, Fennomania, Karelianism, areal, “Finnish Fantasy,” “Finnish Sketches,” “Karelian Legend”

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How to Cite
Nilova, V. I. (2013). Glazunov, Fennomania and Karelianism. Music Scholarship / Problemy Muzykal’noj Nauki, (1), 171–177. Retrieved from https://musicscholar.ru/index.php/PMN/article/view/195
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Artistic World of Musical Piece
Author Biography

Vera I. Nilova, Petrazavodsk State A.K. Glazunov Conservatory

Doctor of Arts,
Professor, Head of Music History Department

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