cigarette case, silver, with Nikolajs Alunāns' initials and a dedication inscription from the premiere of "Fire and Night" ("Uguns un nakts", 1911), 84 standard, 160.03 g, 10.2 x 7.7 x 1.3 cm, Joint-stock company (association) of artels of Moscow goldsmiths, 1908-1917, Moscow, Latvia, Russia, Nikolajs Alunāns (1859 – 1919) was a Latvian composer, conductor, music pedagogue, and theorist who made a significant contribution to the development of Latvia's professional music and theater. He composed music for theater plays, including the historic premiere of Rainis' play "Fire and Night" (Uguns un nakts) at the New Riga Theater in 1911 (directed by Aleksis Mierlauks). This 1911 production is included in the Latvian Culture Canon as a major turning point in the art of modern Latvian directing
| article: | cigarette case |
|---|---|
| title: | with Nikolajs Alunāns' initials and a dedication inscription from the premiere of "Fire and Night" ("Uguns un nakts", 1911) |
| hallmark: | 84 |
| weight (g): | 160.03 |
| dimensions: | 10.2 x 7.7 x 1.3 |
| craftsman / workshop / manufactory: | Joint-stock company (association) of artels of Moscow goldsmiths |
| year: | 1908-1917 |
| production place: | Moscow |
| manufaсturer's country: | Latvia |
| manufaсturer's country: | Russia |
| additional information: | Nikolajs Alunāns (1859 – 1919) was a Latvian composer, conductor, music pedagogue, and theorist who made a significant contribution to the development of Latvia's professional music and theater. He composed music for theater plays, including the historic premiere of Rainis' play "Fire and Night" (Uguns un nakts) at the New Riga Theater in 1911 (directed by Aleksis Mierlauks). This 1911 production is included in the Latvian Culture Canon as a major turning point in the art of modern Latvian directing |
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