This Anthology Of Russian Music Criticism Reveals The Reactions Of Leading Critics To New Russian Music In The Period 1880-1917. Tchaikovsky Rimsky-Korsakov And Borodin Were In Their Prime And Several New Generations Emerged: Rachmaninoff And Skryabin Stravinsky And Prokoviev. Works Reviewed Range From In The Steppes Of Central Asia And The Pathtique Symphony To The Golden Cockerel And The Rite Of Spring.