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Born: June 01, 1804 in Novospasskoye, Smolensk, Russia
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Died: February 15, 1857 in Berlin, Germany
Genre: Classical

Biography:
A Russian composer of orchestral pieces (Kamarinskaya, 1848), instrumental works, and opera (A Life for the Tsar, 1836); influenced "The Mighty Five." Mary K. Scanlan, All Music Guide ...More >>

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Influenced By: John Field More >> Followers: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky Alexander Borodin Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Mily Balakirev More >>

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