Pictures of
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Russian composer
(1844-1908)



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Rimsky-Korsakov was a member (along with Balakirev, Borodin, Cui and Mussorgsky) of the group of Russian nationalist composers known as The Mighty Handful (or The Five). Rimsky-Korsakov music includes: operas; symphonies; thetone poem, Sheherazade; the symphonic suite, Capriccio espagnol; songs; and chamber music. The Flight of the Bumblebee from his opera, The Legend of Tsar Saltan is also well-known.




Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov




Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov in 1898
(Painting by Valentin Alexandrovich Serov)





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Note: This picture gallery page includes drawings, paintings, photos and images of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, his music, activities, friends and family, and the various places where the composer lived and wrote.