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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov was a Russian composer and member of the group known as The Five. He was a master of orchestration and is known for works such as "Scheherazade," "Capriccio Espagnol," and "Russian Easter Festival Overture." His compositions often drew from Russian folk songs and fairy tales, incorporating exotic harmonic and melodic elements. He served as a professor of musical composition, harmony, and orchestration at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory, influencing many future composers. In addition to his own works, he edited and completed pieces by other Russian composers, contributing to the development of the Russian musical tradition. The products available from the artist Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov include CDs.
