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    Alexander Mikhailovich Rimsky-Korsakov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Миха́йлович Ри́мский-Ко́рсаков; August 24, 1753 – May 25, 1840) was a Russian general remembered...
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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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    Switzerland led by André Masséna over a Russian force commanded by Alexander Korsakov near Zürich. It broke the stalemate that had resulted from the First...
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    Zürich and northern Switzerland in the hands of the inexperienced Alexander Korsakov and 25,000 Russian troops. Although the highly capable Friedrich Freiherr...
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    Rimsky-Korsakov's most popular works. During the winter of 1887, as he worked to complete Alexander Borodin's unfinished opera Prince Igor, Rimsky-Korsakov decided...
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    Balakirev (the leader), César Cui, Modest Mussorgsky, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov and Alexander Borodin. They lived in Saint Petersburg and collaborated from 1856...
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    and his army out of Italy in 1799 to go meet up with the army of Alexander Korsakov, at the time assisting the Austrian Archduke Charles to expel the...
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    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. "Casually Balakirev once brought me the composition of a fourteen- or fifteen-year-old high-school student, Alexander Glazunov",...
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    1797. After escaping into exile in London and joining the staff of Alexander Korsakov, he returned to France and planned the Pichegru Conspiracy to remove...
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    symphony orchestra in four movements by the Russian composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. He wrote the piece in 1868 but revised it in 1875 and 1891. He initially...
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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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    Suvorov's Swiss campaign (category Alexander Suvorov)
    troops that had just been led across the Limmat by General Alexander Mikhailovich Rimsky-Korsakov. Marshal Suvorov took St. Gotthard after fierce battles...
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  • surname include: Alexander Dondukov-Korsakov (1820–1893), Russian knyaz, cavalry general, Imperial Commissioner in Bulgaria Andrey Korsakov (1916–2007), Russian...
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    planned to unite the Russian armies of Suvorov and Lieutenant General Alexander Korsakov near Zürich. Together with Austrian and Swiss forces led by Feldmarschall-Leutnant...
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    Ivan Nikolajevich Rimsky-Korsakov, né Korsav (29 June 1754 – 31 July 1831 in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire) was a Russian courtier and lover of Catherine...
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    Revolutionary Wars. During the summer, Russian troops, under General Alexander Korsakov, replaced the Austrian troops, and at the Second Battle of Zurich...
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    Prince Igor (category Operas by Alexander Borodin)
    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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    [citation needed] Prince Igor was completed posthumously by Rimsky-Korsakov and Alexander Glazunov. It is set in the 12th century, when the Russians, commanded...
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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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    force of 6,000 cavalry, 20,000 infantry, and 1,600 Cossacks, under Alexander Korsakov, joined Archduke Charles' force in Schaffhausen. In a vice-like operation...
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    Italian and Swiss expedition of 1799 (category Alexander Suvorov)
    consisted of three corps. The first corps was that of Russian general Alexander Korsakov; it was originally planned to consist of 45,000 troops which were...
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    Alexander Korsakov October 17, 1806 July 15, 1809 2 years, 271 days Mikhail Kutuzov July 15, 1809 April 29, 1812 2 years, 289 days Alexander Korsakov...
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    force under General Alexander Korsakov at the Second Battle of Zurich. Unable to break through the French lines and aware of Korsakov's disastrous defeat...
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    (he published works by notable composers such as Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov and Alexander Glazunov). In August 1897, Scriabin married the pianist Vera Ivanovna...
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    Semyon Nikolaevich Korsakov (Russian: Семён Николаевич Корсаков, Semyon Nikolayevich Korsakov) (14 January 1787 – 1 December 1853 OS) was a Russian government...
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    The Mighty Handful) – the others were Alexander Borodin, César Cui, Modest Mussorgsky, and Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. For several years, Balakirev was the...
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    Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov, 1896 Rimsky-Korsakov, 1908 Emilis Melngailis, 1924 Dmitri Shostakovich, 1940 Karol Rathaus, 1952 The Rimsky-Korsakov Version of 1908...
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    Alexander Korsakov's Russian army in the Second Battle of Zurich and a French brigade turned back another Austrian force near Mollis. Both Korsakov's...
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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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    Korsakov (Russian: Корсаков) is a town and the administrative center of Korsakovsky District of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia. It is located 42 kilometers (26 mi)...
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