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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

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 a master of orchestration. His best-known orchestral compositions—Capriccio Espagnol, the Russian Easter Festival Overture, and the symphonic suite Scheherazade—are staples of the classical music repertoire, along with suites and excerpts from some…

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Type
Person
Area
Russia
Born
March 18th, 1844
Died
June 21st, 1908
Genres
Labels
Varèse Sarabande
Naxos
Columbia
TELDEC
Harmonia Mundi
Last updated: March 5th, 2024·MusicBrainz

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