Frases de Modest Mussorgsky

Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky , compositor e militar russo conhecido por suas composições sobre a história da Rússia medieval. Foi membro do nacionalista Grupo dos Cinco, ao lado dos músicos Mily Balakirev, Aleksandr Borodin, César Cui e Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. Wikipedia

✵ 9. Março 1839 – 16. Março 1881

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Modest Mussorgsky: Frases em inglês

“I regard the people as a great being, inspired by a single idea. This is my problem. I strove to solve it in this opera.”

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MS dedication to Boris Godunov, January 21, 1874. http://www.bklynnews.com/BklynRadio/boris%20godunov-1.htm

“My music must be an artistic reproduction of human speech in all its finest shades. That is, the sounds of human speech, as the external manifestations of thought and feeling must, without exaggeration or violence, become true, accurate music.”

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Letter to Lyudmila Shestakova, July 30, 1868; Jay Leyda and Sergei Bertensson The Musorgsky Reader (1947) p. 113.

“In poetry there are two giants, rough Homer and fine Shakespere. In music likewise we have two giants, Beethoven, the thinker, and the superthinker Berlioz.”

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Letter to Vladimir Stassov, October 18, 1872; Oskar von Riesemann (trans. Paul England) Moussorgsky (1929) p. 107.