He also wrote the libretto on this very Russian subject (which will be sung in English).
Like many of his contemporaries, Lyadov was drawn to intensely Russian subjects.
During the Crimean War (1854-56), he was forced to temporarily leave the country as a Russian subject.
All Russian subjects are forbidden to quit the province upon any pretext whatsoever.
No, but he's a Russian subject, and, by his own confession an escaped exile.
I thought, why must we only dance Russian subjects?
New military law decreed that all male Russian subjects, when they reached the age of 20, were eligible to serve in the military for six years.
Born a Russian subject, he became a Swiss citizen in 1922, together with his parents and his brother.
He is a Russian subject, and, prince or commoner, the authorities here could do what they liked with him.
Despite his long stay in the Netherlands, Lapine remained a Russian subject.