Listening Through The Dictionary of Composers and Their Music
Mily Balakirev (1837-1910)
Bio
A Russian composer who founded the Russian Free School of Music and was the educational father of "The Five" - Mussorgsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, Borodin, Glazounov, and Cui. He was also the conductor of the Russian Music Society and the director at the Imperial Chapel. Represents the shift of Russian classical music into the Romantic period.
Music
Symphony No. 1 in C Major
Symphony No. 2 in D Minor
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat Minor
Valses
Tamara
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