Rimsky-Korsakov

or Rim·ski-Kor·sa·kov, Rim·sky-Kor·sa·koff

[ rim-skee-kawr-suh-kawf, -kof; Russian ryeem-skyee-kawr-suh-kuh f ]

/ ˈrɪm skiˈkɔr səˌkɔf, -ˌkɒf; Russian ˈryim skyiˈkɔr sə kəf /

noun

Ni·co·lai An·dre·e·vich

[nyi-kuh-lahy uhn-drye-yi-vyich] /nyɪ kəˈlaɪ ʌnˈdryɛ yɪ vyɪtʃ/,1844–1908, Russian composer.

Example sentences from the Web for rimsky-korsakov

The direct outcome of Rimsky-Korsakov's tuition was, first of all, a Symphony, begun in 1905 and finished in 1907.

Miniature essays: Igor Stravinsky |Anonymous
After two months of uncertainty, the committee decided to dispense with his reply, and invited Rimsky-Korsakov to take his place.

The Life & Letters of Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky |Modeste Tchaikovsky
I often found him at work in his laboratory, writes Rimsky-Korsakov, which communicated directly with his dwelling.

The Russian Opera |Rosa Newmarch
He showed an early talent for music, and studied for a year or so with Rimsky-Korsakov.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 |Various

Rimsky-Korsakov and Borodin soon became intimate, notwithstanding the ten years difference in their ages.

The Russian Opera |Rosa Newmarch

British Dictionary definitions for rimsky-korsakov

Rimsky-Korsakov

/ (ˈrɪmskɪˈkɔːsəkɒf, Russian ˈrimskijˈkɔrsəkəf) /

noun

Nikolai Andreyevich (nikaˈlaj anˈdrjejɪvitʃ). 1844–1908, Russian composer; noted for such works as the orchestral suite Scheherazade (1888) and the opera Le Coq d'or (first performed in 1910)

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Rimsky-Korsakov

or Rim·ski-Kor·sa·kov, Rim·sky-Kor·sa·koff

noun

Example sentences from the Web for rimsky-korsakov

British Dictionary definitions for rimsky-korsakov

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