Colin Armstrong in St. Petersburg

Welcome to St. Petersburg, Russia! Please enjoy my posts from this beautiful city, as I strive to research my dissertation in 18th-Century Russian sacred choral music.

Monday, June 14, 2010

Ready for another day at the Chapel Library!

Well, the last few days (Russia Day holiday weekend) I've spent organizing the scores I've received so far. I've been creating a timeline from about 1730-1796, organizing the visiting Italian composers and their students according to the reigning Empress of the time. The next step will be to try to attach more specific dates to actual compositions in order to create a more accurate sense of compositional developments as they occurred. Then, try to get more published scores. Then......

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