Borodin started composing his first excursion into the symphonic form in 1862, while studying with Mily Balakirev. He worked on it sporadically for the next five years, making revisions in the wake of an informal orchestral reading in 1867. The official premiere, at a concert of the Russian Musical Society on 23 December 1868 conducted by his tutor Balakirev, successfully established Borodin as a major force in Russian orchestral music. The score presented here is a digitally-enhanced reprint of the one issued ca.1946 by the Soviet State Publisher Muzgiz, itself a re-engraving of the score...

Facharbeit (Schule) aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Philosophie - Philosophie des 20. Jahrhunderts / Gegenwart, Note: 1,0, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: 1. Einleitung: Die vorliegende Facharbeit hat zum Ziel den im Hauptwerk des amerikanischen Philosophen John Rawls -Eine Theorie der Gerechtigkeit- eingefuhrten und legitimierten Gerechtigkeitsbegriff zu untersuchen und diesen auf aktuelle soziale und wirtschaftliche Probleme zu beziehen. Da die als Leistungsgesellschaft bezeichnete heutige menschliche Gemeinschaft viele Fragen nach Gerechtigkeit, Fairness und Chancengleichheit auf Grund der...

Research paper from the year 2012 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Region: Russia, grade: 78, University of Essex (Department of Government), language: English, abstract: Before forming any assessment regarding the presence of liberal democracy in contemporary Russia it is vital to investigate how conditions that either favour or harm the emergence of liberal democracy are fulfilled on an economic, social and political level. Using Robert Dahl's criteria of an "ideal democracy" (p. 33, Dahl, 1998) as a theoretical framework will serve us to contextualize Russia's current...