An opera from 1900 gave wing to this popular "insect" composition by Rimsky-Korsakov
The piece is one of the 
most... [DOC] [TLE] Sept. 13 Zephyr Cove - Toccata [PAR] Joy Strotz, Anna Helwing, soprano  Brad Perry, tenor  Emzy Burroughs, baritone 
... His best-known orchestral compositionsCapriccio Espagnol, the Russian ... 
by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov for his opera The Tale of Tsar Saltan, composed in ... 
Swan-Bird changes Prince Gvidon Saltanovich (the Tsar's son) into an insect... [DOC] [TLE] Houston Symphony - Composer Biographies [PAR] Rimsky-Korsakov ...