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Musicians

Musicians are people who play instruments or create music, the application of their musical ability can vary from solo acts to groups to electronic creation.

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Musicians

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

People; Musicians

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was a Russian composer whose works included symphonies, concertos, operas, ballets, chamber music, and a choral setting of the Russian Orthodox Divine Liturgy. Some of these ...

Dmitri Shostakovich

People; Musicians

Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich was a Russian composer and pianist, and a prominent figure of 20th-century music. Shostakovich developed a hybrid style, as exemplified by Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk ...

Modest Mussorgsky

People; Musicians

Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky was a Russian composer, one of the group known as "The Five". He was an innovator of Russian music in the romantic period. He strove to achieve a uniquely ...

Alexander Borodin

People; Musicians

Alexander Porfiryevich Borodin was a Russian Romantic composer, doctor and chemist. He was a member of the group of composers called The Five who were dedicated to producing a specifically Russian ...

Cesar Cui

People; Musicians

Cesar Antonovich Cui was a Russian composer and music critic of French and Lithuanian descent. His profession was as an army officer of The Russian Imperial Army and a teacher of fortifications, ...

Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev

People; Musicians

Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev was a Russian pianist, conductor and composer known today primarily for his work promoting musical nationalism and his encouragement of more famous Russian ...

Elena Frolova

People; Musicians

Elena Borisovna Frolova is a Russian singer-songwriter, composer, and poet. She is author and performer of songs based on poems by many Russian poets of twentieth century, as well as her own poetry. ...

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