Catterino Cavos was a Venetian composer who settled in St. Petersburg in the 1790's. Together with a poet prince Shakhovskoy he wrote a vaudeville on Ukrainian themes called "Cossack-Poet", in 1812. It became hugely popular and was staged for some 40 years.
Here's a mazurka from it-
http://www.torban.org/images/cavos.pdf
http://www.torban.org/sounds/cavos.mp3

RT




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