Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844 - 1908) was a Russian composer and professor. He is noted for his predilection for folk and fairy-tale subjects. Rimsky-Korsakov with Mili Balakirev, Aleksandr Borodín, Modest Músorgski and César Cui formed the grup known as The Five. In 1868, he met Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
In July 1872, Rimsky-Korsakov married Nadezhda Purgold.
Some works
- The Tsar's Bride
- May Night
- Snowmaiden (The Dance of the Tumblers)
- Kashchey the Immortal
- The Tale of Tsar Saltan
See also
External links
- Rimsky-Korsakov In Spanish.