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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 a master of orchestration.
Apr 4, 2024 · Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov (born March 6 [March 18, New Style], 1844, Tikhvin, near Novgorod, Russia—died June 8 [June 21], 1908, Lyubensk) was a Russian composer, teacher, and editor who was at his best in descriptive orchestrations suggesting a mood or a place.
Born in a quaint town of Tikhvin, nestled near Novgorod, Russia, Nikolai Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov was destined to be a leading figure in the world of classical music. This Russian composer, acclaimed for his remarkable descriptive orchestrations, painted vivid moods and places with his musical notes.
The following is a partial list of compositions by the composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844–1908). Operas. The Maid of Pskov ( Псковитянка = Pskovitjanka) (sometimes referred to as Ivan the Terrible ), 1868–1872 (1st version), 1876–1877 (2nd version), 1891–1892 (3rd version)
Jun 11, 2018 · Nikolai Andreevich Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908), composer, conductor, and pedagogue, was a member of the Russian "Mighty Five." He was largely responsible for establishing the rigor and uncompromising professionalism of the Russian school of the turn of the century.
Rimsky-Korsakov was one of the most brilliant and colorful orchestrators in the history of classical music. Though steeped in Russian tradition – both folk and liturgical music – his style is lighter and brighter than that of his fellow “Fivers.”
For the full article, see Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov. Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov , (born March 18, 1844, Tikhvin, near Novgorod, Russia—died June 21, 1908, Lyubensk), Russian composer. While at St. Petersburg’s College of Naval Cadets, he met other composers; Mily Balakirev took a special interest in him, and from 1867 he was included among the ...
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