June 1 - Mikhail Glinka (The Musical Birthday Series)

Mikhail Glinka (1 June [O.S. 20 May] 1804 – 15 February  [O.S. 3 February] 1857) is often regarded as the father of the distinctively Russian style of composition.

  

Inka Glinka Doo

Q.  Let’s think a-

     bout Glinka;

What comes to your mind?

A.   There’s gush a-

      bout Russia, 

And the Czar is enshrined.