N. Rimsky Korsakov Selected Works for Piano
00:00 4 Pieces Impromptu (Leonid Brumberg) 01:31 4 Pieces Novellette 03:13 4 Pieces Scherzino 04:10 4 Pieces Etude 05:13 Variations on BACH (Laura Oppedisano) 16:22 Prelude in Major 17:31 Little Song 19:31 Allegretto in C Major 20:14 Two Pieces Prelude Impromptu 21:11 Two Pieces Mazurka 24:34 3 Pieces Waltz 27:57 3 Pieces Romance 29:40 3 Pieces Fugue Nikolai RimskyKorsakov (18441908) was a Russian Composer and a member of the group of composers known as The Five. He joined the Imperial Russian Navy when he was 12. Beginning in late 1859, RimskyKorsakov took lessons in piano and composition from Théodore Canillé, whom he later credited as the inspiration for devoting his life to composition. Through Kanille, he was exposed to a great deal of new music, including Mikhail Glinka and Robert Schumann. In November 1861, Kanille introduced the 18yearold Nikolai to Mily Balakirev. Balakirev in turn introduced him to César Cui and Modes
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