The Soul Of Russian Music

Mikhail Glinka (Михаил Иванович Глинка，1804-1857) is the founder of theRussian national school, known as the "father of Russian music", is one of the greatestmusicians in the history of Russian music. He poured all the emotion and wisdomduring his entire life, to create a lot of good music. The most famous are the NationalOpera-Ivan Susa Ning "and" Ruslan and Lyudmila ", these two operas have laid asolid foundation for the development of Russian national opera, the treasures of theRussian opera, is the immortal masterpiece in the treasure house of world opera. Overthe years, the Chinese and foreign scholars for his music has been continued.Although Glinka for his operas and instrumental music known to the world, but hislife created more than eighty Art Songs (the number of songs for the publication date)should also be worthy of our attention. However, the fact Glinka Art Songs with hisoperas and instrumental music, irreplaceable value and status in the history of Russianvocal music, and promote the development of Russian art songs.Through the analysis of Glinka representative few art songs, initially discussesthe creative ideas of Glinka art songs, work characteristics, some of the of Glinka artsongs of the concert experience, and Glinka on the development of Russian vocal art,an important contribution to the vocal concert and teaching in a certain sense; at thesame time provide a reference for the majority of music lovers Glinka art songs.In today’s music exchanges diversified in international, Glinka and his art songsmore and more contemporary singer and vocal educator known and singing. Weexplore the Glinka art songs, and the development of Russian vocal art will be morein-depth.