Rimsky-Korsakov

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Definition

Proper noun A Russian composer, conductor, and member of the group known as "The Five." He is celebrated for his operas, symphonic suites, and orchestral works, which are notable for their brilliant orchestration, vivid storytelling, and frequent incorporation of Russian folk music themes and fairy-tale subjects.

Examples of Usage
  • The orchestra performed Rimsky-Korsakov's "Scheherazade," a symphonic suite based on .
  • In music history class, we studied how Rimsky-Korsakov influenced later composers with his innovative use of orchestral color.
  • Her favorite opera is by Rimsky-Korsakov.
Advanced Usage
  • As a modifier: The name can be used attributively to describe works, styles, or techniques associated with the composer.
    • The piece displays a Rimsky-Korsakov-like mastery of the woodwind section.
    • He is studying Rimsky-Korsakov's principles of orchestration.
Variants and Related Words
  • Korsakovian (adj.): Pertaining to or characteristic of the style of Rimsky-Korsakov (less common).
  • "The Five" / "The Mighty Handful": The group of Russian composers (including Balakirev, Borodin, Cui, Mussorgsky, and Rimsky-Korsakov) who collaborated to create a distinct national style of Russian classical music.
Synonyms
  • Composer: A general term for one who writes music.
  • Orchestrator: Specifically highlights his renowned skill in writing for orchestra.
Related Idioms or Phrases
  • None directly: As a proper noun, there are no idioms or phrasal verbs. However, the titles of his famous works, like (from the opera ), are culturally referenced phrases.
Noun
  1. Russian composer of operas and orchestral works; often used themes from folk music (1844-1908)

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