Alexander Sergeyevich Dargomyzhsky
(Russian: Алекса́ндр Серге́евич Даргомы́жский)
Born: Tula, Russia, 14 February 1813
Died: St Petersburg, Russia, 17 May 1869
Operas
- Esmeralda (1847)
- Rusalka (1856)
- Kamenny Gost [The Stone Guest] (1872)
"The history of music is not simply the history of masterpieces… Posterity is not always fair and can be fickle, and our keenest hope is that the curiosity of the reader will be attracted to a number of works that merit more than a passing reference in music history." – Vincent Giroud
