Modest Mussorgsky: Facts & Related Content
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| Also Known As | Modest Petrovich Musorgsky • Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky • Modest Petrovich Moussorgsky |
|---|---|
| Born | March 21, 1839 • Russia |
| Died | March 28, 1881 (aged 42) • St. Petersburg • Russia |
| Notable Works | “Boris Godunov” • “Khovanshchina” • “Night on Bald Mountain” • “Pictures at an Exhibition” • “Porte-Enseigne Polka” • “Songs and Dances of Death” • “Sorochintsy Fair” • “Sunless” • “The Marriage” • “The Nursery” |
| Movement / Style | nationalistic music • The Five |
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