Russian Classical Music Links
General Sites
Fifi's Home Page contains a wealth of information and links for Russian classical music, including the libretti of some Russian operas.
The Classical MIDI Archive contains over 1500 files, which includes excerpts of works by Russian Composers.
Classical Composers under Soviet Rule has a great deal of information about Vainberg, Kancheli, Ustvolskaia, Shostakovich and Prokofiev.
Lesser-Known Soviet Composers contains short biographies and commentary on fifteen Soviet composers.
Composers
Links to sites with biographies, photographs, or general information about Russian composers
Piotr Chaikovskii
A page about Chaikovskii's biography In English.
General information and recommended recordings. In English.
Nikolai Rimskii-Korsakov
A Rimskii-Korsakov Page
Cesar Cui
Cesar Cui
Sergei Prokof'iev
Prokofiev Home Page
Alfred Schnittke
The Alfred Schnittke Page
Dmitrii Shostakovich
Shostakovich
Richard Muirden's Shostakovich Page has many,many links to information about Shostakovich.
Igor' Stravinskii
The Stravinsky Page
Nikolai Miaskovskii
Eric Schissel's Essay on Miaskovskii
Sergei Taneev
Jimmosk's Unknown Composers includes a .wav file of an excerpt from Taneev's 4th Symphony.
AATSEEL Home Page
Please send suggestions, comments, or new URLs to Stephany Gould