Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky (1839-1881) is generally acclaimed the finest of the group of Russian composers known as the Mighty Five.Without Modest Mussorgsky the notion of the Russian 19th century as...
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Modest Mussorgsky was born in Karevo, Russia on March 21, 1839. As Mussorgsky grew up his mother gave him piano lessons. At a young age of nine, Mussorgsky played a Field Concerto in front of an ...
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American opera conductor, producer, and impresario (b. March 6, 1924,
Maryville, Mo.
—d. March 23, 2006,
Portland, Maine
), was noted for her innovative productions of challenging and diffi...
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A piece of advice to those planning to see the Vienna State Opera's new production of "Boris Godunov": Get ready for a depressing night.And that's not because the performance is bad. On the contrar...
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Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky
Modest Mussorgsky
Caldwell, Sarah
