César Cui
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Date of birth | 18 January 1835 (unspecified calendar, assumed Julian) Vilnius (Вильно) | ||||
Date of death | 24 March 1918 Saint Petersburg | ||||
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Portraits
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(no later than 1913)
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(from the 1870s)
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(from the 1880s)
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(from 1888)
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Portrait by Ilya Repin, (1890)
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(from 1906)
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(from 1910)
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(from 1902, with artists of the Bolshoi Theater, Moscow)
Caricatures
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"Ave, Caesar Cui, morituri te salutant!"
Images from productions of Cui's operas
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Tsvetkova in the role of Rachel from Mademoiselle Fifi
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A cast for the comic opera The Mandarin's Son
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Sobinov in the role of Muri from The Mandarin's Son
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Sobinov in the role of the Prisoner from Prisoner of the Caucasus
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Tsvetkova in the role of Fatima from Prisoner of the Caucasus
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Yershov in the role of Charles VII from The Saracen
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Mel'nikov in the title role from César Cui's opera William Ratcliff
Audio files
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English: Gloria Patri and Wedding Recessional from the opera The Saracen
Excerpts of musical notation
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Русский: «Тати-тати»English: "Chopsticks" in duple meter as known in Russia in the 19th century
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Русский: Отрывок из оперы «Вилльям Ратклифф», действие 3-е
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Русский: Отрывок из оперы «Кавказский пленник», действие 3-еEnglish: Excerpt from the opera Prisoner of the Caucasus, Act III
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