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Rimsky-Korsakov

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Rimsky-Korsakov
Nikolai Andreyevich . 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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Pianist Andre Watts joined the Los Angeles Philharmonic under guest conductor Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos in a program of Ravel, Saint-Saens and Rimsky-Korsakov that could have been played by these very same forces in 1973.
Russian culture reached its apogee in the music of Mussorgsky, Rimsky-Korsakov and Tchaikovsky; the books by Chekhov, Dostoevsky, Tolstoy and Turgenev; and the theater of Stanislavsky.
With a pastiche of scores by Chopin, Schumann, Shostakovitch, and Rimsky-Korsakov, Nijinsky is a phantasmagoria.
 
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