Download or read book Russians on Russian Music, 1830-1880 written by Stuart Campbell and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1994-07-21 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The volume reveals, through contemporary Russian eyes, how the foundations of the hugely popular Russian classical repertory were laid, providing a vivid picture of the musical life of the opera house and the concert hall from which this repertory sprang.