Borodin
Polovtsian Dances (from Prince Igor)
"A soaring, exotic Russian celebration."
Archival Record & Lore
Borodin used these dances to portray the wild, rhythmic energy of the Polovtsian tribes; the famous melody was later used in the musical "Kismet."
Era
Romantic
Medium
Orchestral
Mood
Energetic
Uplifting