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  • Glazunov Symphony No. 1 in E Major “Slavonic”, Op. 5

    Glazunov Symphony No. 1 in E Major “Slavonic”, Op. 5

    …Petersburg in 1882 and was conducted by Mily Balakirev or Rimsky Korsakov. The symphony incorporates Slavic folksongs and represents a synthesis of contrasting movements in Russian music at the time….

  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Modest Mussorgsky

    …acquainted with fellow composers such as Mily Balakirev and Alexander Borodin. Despite his musical talent, Mussorgsky faced significant personal and professional challenges throughout his life. He struggled with alcoholism and…