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    Nikolai Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (18 March 1844 – 21 June 1908) was a Russian composer, a member of the group of composers known as The Five. He was...
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  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844–1908) was a Russian composer. Rimsky-Korsakov may also refer to: Rimsky-Korsakov (film), a 1952 Soviet film by Gennadi Kazansky...
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    Mikhail Nikolaevich Rimsky-Korsakov (Russian: Михаил Николаевич Римский-Корсаков 20 August 1873 – 11 March 1951) was a Russian and Soviet zoologist who...
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    and revised versions. Several composers, chief among them Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov and Dmitri Shostakovich, have created new editions of the opera to...
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    [ʂɨxʲɪrɐˈzadə]), Op. 35, is a symphonic suite composed by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov in 1888 and based on One Thousand and One Nights (also known as The...
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    opera-ballet in four acts, composed between 1889 and 1890 by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, to a libretto by Viktor Krylov that was originally employed for an...
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    were Alexander Borodin, César Cui, Modest Mussorgsky, and Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. For several years, Balakirev was the only professional musician of...
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  • Rimsky-Korsakov (Russian: Римский-Корсаков) is a 1953 Soviet biopic directed by Gennadi Kazansky and Grigori Roshal and starring Grigori Belov, Nikolai...
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    The N. A. Rimsky-Korsakov Saint Petersburg State Conservatory (Russian: Санкт-Петербургская государственная консерватория имени Н. А. Римского-Корсакова)...
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    Rimsky-Korsakov and Alexander Glazunov. It was first performed in St. Petersburg, Russia, in 1890. Alexander Borodin Vladimir Stasov Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov...
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    following is a partial list of compositions by the composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844–1908). The Maid of Pskov (Псковитянка = Pskovitjanka) (sometimes...
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    were played at the concert were Mikhail Glinka, Alexander Dargomyzhsky, Mily Balakirev, and Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. The article ended with the following...
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    1881; additional sources of inspiration were the music of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov and the bullfights Repin had witnessed during a trip to Western Europe...
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    in four acts with a prologue (a total of seven scenes) by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. The libretto was written by Vladimir Belsky, and is based on the 1831...
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    Petersburg to study conducting under Ilya Musin and Mariss Jansons at the Rimsky-Korsakov Saint Petersburg State Conservatory. In the summers of 2000 and 2001...
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    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov composed his Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 1 (originally in E♭ minor), between 1861 and 1865 under the guidance of Mily Balakirev...
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    in 1875. In 1882 he completed his studies as a composition pupil of Rimsky-Korsakov, whose influence was to remain strong. Ippolitov-Ivanov's first appointment...
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  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov's eponymous opera, which was based on a Russian bylina (былина 'epic tale') with the same name. The music is Rimsky-Korsakov's score...
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    and the group had long since dispersed; of its members, only Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov remained fully active as a composer. Now a professor of musical composition...
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    four acts with music and libretto by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. Composed between 1894 and 1895, Rimsky-Korsakov based his opera on a short story, "Christmas...
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  • PhD in musicology from the Rimsky-Korsakov Saint Petersburg State Conservatory, where he studied under professor Mikhail Druskin [uk], among others....
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    The Swan Princess (painting) (category Paintings by Mikhail Vrubel)
    on canvas) by the Russian artist Mikhail Vrubel. It is based on the opera The Tale of Tsar Sultan by Rimsky-Korsakov (which was based on the fairytale...
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  • Kashchey the Deathless (category Operas by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov)
    Kashchey the Immortal) is a one-act opera in three scenes by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. The libretto was written by the composer, and is based on a Russian...
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    of fellow-composers Alexander Borodin, Mikhail Glinka, and Modest Mussorgsky; later, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov and Mily Balakirev were also buried nearby...
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    Sadko (musical tableau) (category Compositions by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov)
    Sadko, Op. 5, is a Tableau musical, or Musical picture, by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, written in 1867 and revised in 1869 and 1892. It is sometimes called...
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    Believers committed mass suicide (in the opera, at least). Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov completed, revised, and orchestrated Khovanshchina in 1881–1882. In...
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    and studied music at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory under Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. He did not graduate, however, later explaining his move towards poetry...
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    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and The Five (category Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov)
    group—Alexander Glazunov, Anatoly Lyadov and, by then, Rimsky-Korsakov. With the exception of Mikhail Glinka, who became the first "truly Russian" composer...
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    Capriccio Espagnol (category Suites by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov)
    on Spanish folk melodies, composed by the Russian composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov in 1887. It received its premiere on 31 October 1887, in St. Petersburg...
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    The Snow Maiden (category Operas by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov)
    Snegurochka–vesennyaya skazka) is an opera in four acts with a prologue by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, composed during 1880–1881. The Russian libretto, by the composer,...
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