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Modest Mussorgsky
Russian composer
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 Russian musical identity, often in deliberate defiance of the... Wikipedia
Born: March 21, 1839, Karevo, Russia
Died: March 28, 1881 (age 42 years), Saint Petersburg, Russia
Parents: Pyotr Alexeyevich Mussorgsky and Yulia Ivanovna Chirikova
Compositions
Modest Mussorgsky worked as a civil service clerk for the Russian govenment. He worked first in the Ministry of Communication, then in a number of other ...
Biography. Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky (1839-1881) was one of five Russian composers known as the 'Mighty Handful' for their nationalist tendencies.