Polovtsian

Adjective

Meaning

Polovtsian (comparative more Polovtsian, superlative most Polovtsian)

Of or pertaining to the Polovtsians.

Examples

Act 3 The Polovtsian camp main The Polovtsian army returns in triumph singing the praise of Khan Gzak (Polovtsian March). Source: Internet

The Metropolitan Opera: Prince Igor Alexander Borodin’s epic Russian tale of a 12th-century prince who defends against Polovtsian invaders. Source: Internet

As the slaves dance the Polovtsy sing of Konchak's glory ( Polovtsian Dances ). Source: Internet

He summons the Polovtsian slaves to entertain Igor and himself and offers Igor his choice of them. Source: Internet

Scene design by Ivan Bilibin (1930) Act 2 Evening in the Polovtsian Camp Polovtsian maidens sing comparing love to a flower that droops in the heat of the day and is revived by night. Source: Internet

The authors of the notes to the recording assert that this order better balances the musical structure of the score by alternating the acts in the Russian and Polovtsian settings with their distinctive musical atmospheres. Source: Internet

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