The Enlightenment Philosophy Impact on the Musical Culture of Russia in the 18th–19th Centuries
2020 ◽
Vol 6
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pp. 30-37
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this article discusses the key ideas of the philosophy of the Enlightenment (applying democratic attitudes, referring to real-life problems and issues, promoting humaneness and humanism) that have influenced the Russian musical culture. A connection is traced between the worldview of the West-European philosophers of the Enlightenment and the works of European composers and musicians that influenced the Russian musical culture in the 18th and 19th centuries. The article highlights how the philosophy of the Enlightenment affected the development of the operatic and singing art in Russia and how it in many ways dictated subsequent trends in the Russian music.
2021 ◽
Vol 5
(3)
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pp. 316-321
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