Uploaded June 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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📚 Sources/further reading:
“Story, Style, and Structure in the Operas of César Cui” by Lyle K. Neff (PhD Dissertation, Indiana University, 2002): https://scholarworks.iu.edu/dspace/bitstream/handle/2022/24419/Neff%2C%20Lyle%20--%20operas%20of%20Cesar%20Cui%20%282002%29.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
“Russian Elements in Selected Piano Compositions of Cesar Cui (1835–1918)” by Raymond Teele Ryder (DMA Dissertation, University of Arizona, 2001): https://repository.arizona.edu/bitstream/handle/10150/280753/azu_td_3016468_sip1_m.pdf?sequence=1
http://opera.stanford.edu/iu/russmus/cui/cuibio.html
arkivmusic.com/classical/Name/C%C3%A9sar-Cui/Composer/2603-1
http://guides.lib.fsu.edu/c.php?g=353115&p=2383522
kennedy-center.org/artists/c/co-cz/cesar-cui
en.tchaikovsky-research.net/pages/C%C3%A9sar_Cui
books.google.com/books?id=m3S7PIxe0mwC&pg=PA706&lpg=PA706&source=bl&ots=KWcMrPO2P1&sig=ACfU3U2FTnoCGCBeT1_AWUaVLZYETsrMUw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiY__qlq5joAhUon-AKHazKDooQ6AEwAXoECAoQAQ#v=onepage

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- César Cui: String Quartet No. 2, Op. 68, performed by Steve’s Bedroom Band and available on IMSLP: tinyurl.com/CesarCuiSQ2
- Thomas Little: Dance! #2 in E minor, performed by Rachel Fellows, Michael King, and Bruce Tippette

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