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Myshkin (opera)
Myshkin (masculine) or Myshkina (feminine) may refer to: *Myshkin (surname) Myshkin (Мы́шкин) is a Russian-language surname, also transliterated Mishkin and Miskin, although the latter two words have other meanings, both in Russian and in other languages. "Myshkin" is the possessive case of the Russian word ''my ... (''Myshkina''), list of real and fictional people with this family name * Myshkin (town), a town in Myshkinsky District of Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia *Myshkin Urban Settlement, a municipal formation which the town of district significance of Myshkin in Myshkinsky District of Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia is incorporated as * Myshkin (singer), American singer-songwriter * ''Myshkin'' (album), 2008 album by Michou *''Myshkin'', a 1973 opera by John Eaton See also * * Myshkinsky District {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Myshkin (surname)
Myshkin (Мы́шкин) is a Russian-language surname, also transliterated Mishkin and Miskin, although the latter two words have other meanings, both in Russian and in other languages. "Myshkin" is the possessive case of the Russian word ''myshka'', the diminutive of 'mouse A mouse ( : mice) is a small rodent. Characteristically, mice are known to have a pointed snout, small rounded ears, a body-length scaly tail, and a high breeding rate. The best known mouse species is the common house mouse (''Mus musculus' ...'. Notable people with this surname include: * Anatoly Myshkin (b. 1954), Soviet and Russian basketball player * Ippolit Myshkin (1848–1885), Russian revolutionary * Vladimir Myshkin (b. 1955), Soviet and Russian ice hockey goaltender Fictional characters * Prince Myshkin, character in Dostoevsky's novel ''The Idiot'' See also * * Mishkin, surname * Miskin (other) {{surname, Myshkin Russian-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Myshkin (town)
Myshkin ( rus, Мы́шкин, p=ˈmɨʂkʲɪn) is a town and the administrative center of Myshkinsky District in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia, located on the steep left bank of the Volga. Population: History A settlement at this location has existed since at least the 15th century. Town status was granted to it in 1777. It was demoted in status to that of an urban-type settlement in Soviet times, but was granted town status again in 1991. Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, Myshkin serves as the administrative center of Myshkinsky District.Law #12-z As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Myshkinsky District as the town of district significance of Myshkin. As a municipal division, the town of district significance of Myshkin is incorporated within Myshkinsky Municipal District as Myshkin Urban Settlement.Law #65-z Tourism and culture The town attracts a significant number of tourists usually arriving by river ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Myshkin (singer)
Myshkin is an American singer-songwriter, touring and recording artist, composer and producer. She sings and plays acoustic and electric guitar, tenor guitar, mandolin and other instruments solo, in cooperation with other artists, and with her band. Early life She is a native of Indiana where she was born to parents recently immigrated from the Netherlands. After studying theater in college she moved to New Mexico, and then spent some time traveling the U.S. before settling in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1993. Career In New Orleans she recorded five albums of her own work, and appeared on many others. She was a member of The Road Dog Diva's, Ez Bake Organs, and the Mike West Band. Myshkin and Mike West toured as a duo for a decade, playing approximately 300 shows a year throughout the U.S., Europe, Canada and Australia, and were recipients of several of the city's music industry awards. In 2001 Myshkin formed a new band, Myshkin's Ruby Warblers, with John Lutz on upright bass ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Myshkin (album)
''Myshkin'' (2008) is the debut full-length album by Michou. As was their first EP, ''Myshkin'' was recorded in the attic of friend Joel Bruyere, mastered by Noah Mintz aLacquer Channeland released on June 5, 2008. The album is named after the protagonist, Prince Lev Nikolaevich Myshkin, in the novel ' The Idiot' by Fyodor Dostoevsky Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (, ; rus, Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский, Fyódor Mikháylovich Dostoyévskiy, p=ˈfʲɵdər mʲɪˈxajləvʲɪdʑ dəstɐˈjefskʲɪj, a=ru-Dostoevsky.ogg, links=yes; 11 November 18219 .... The band said they named it Myshkin because they "felt the character really reflected who eare as a band. 2 June 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Eaton (composer)
John Charles Eaton (March 30, 1935 – December 2, 2015) was an American composer. Born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, Eaton attended Princeton University, where he graduated in 1957. He later lived in Rome (1957–68), returning to Princeton to earn a PhD in 1970. He subsequently held faculty appointments at Indiana University (1970–92) and the University of Chicago (1989–99). Eaton was a prominent composer of microtonal music, and worked with Paul Ketoff and Robert Moog during the 1960s in developing several types of synthesizer. Notably, he was involved in the development, use, and ultimately unsuccessful commercialization of the SynKet. He devised a compositional genre called ''pocket opera'', operas scored for a small cast of vocalists and a chamber group, and composed such pocket opera works as ''Peer Gynt'', ''Let's Get This Show on the Road'', and ''The Curious Case of Benjamin Button''. His operas include '' The Cry of Clytaemnestra'' (1980), a re-telling of some ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
