Glinka / Ruslan & L - 3
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Glinka / Ruslan & L - 3
Costumes for the two principal characters- Ruslan, a warrior, and Lyudmila, daughter of the Grand Duke: they are betrothed in Act One, and are united in Act Five after a deal of fuss
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1842 Betrothed Characters Deal Opera Performed Principal Warrior Fuss Glinka Lyudmila Ruslan
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases the principal characters Ruslan and Lyudmila, from the historic opera "Ruslan and Ludmila" by Russian composer Mikhail Glinka, which was first performed in 1842. In this photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, we see Ruslan, the brave warrior, dressed in full armor and wielding a sword, embodying the strength and valor of a hero. By his side stands Lyudmila, the daughter of the Grand Duke, elegantly attired in a flowing gown and ornate headdress, representing the grace and beauty of a royal princess. The opera, based on a popular medieval legend, tells the story of their betrothal in Act One and their eventual union in Act Five, after a deal of fuss and obstacles. The opera's rich musical score and intricate libretto, which combines elements of Russian folklore and European opera, have made it a beloved and enduring work in the history of classical music. The costumes in this photograph offer a glimpse into the opulence and grandeur of the opera's production, transporting us back to the 19th century and immersing us in the magical world of Glinka's masterpiece. The intricate details of the costumes, from the intricate embroidery on Ruslan's armor to the delicate beading on Lyudmila's gown, are a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship and artistry that went into bringing this opera to life. This photograph is not only a beautiful representation of the principal characters and their costumes, but also a window into the history of Russian opera and the enduring legacy of Mikhail Glinka's groundbreaking work.
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