CHAPTER XI

BORODIN AND CUI

Borodin. Biographical details. _Prince Igor._ Comparison of _Igor_ with

Glinka's _Russlan and Liudmilla._ Orientalism and optimism in _Prince

Igor._ Death of Borodin. César Cui. His French descent. Early operas,

_The Mandarin's Son_, _The Captive in the Caucasus_, _William Ratcliff_,

_Angelo_, _The Saracen_. A French opera, _Le Flibustier._ _Mam'selle

Fifi._ Analysis of Cui's style......253

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