Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky

✶March 21, 1839

†March 28, 1881

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Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky was a Russian composer, one of the group known as "The Five." He was an innovator of Russian music in the Romantic period and strove to achieve a uniquely Russian musical identity, often in deliberate defiance of the established conventions of Western music.

Russian composer (1839–1881)

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