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The Five (Russian: Могучая кучка, lit. 'Mighty Bunch'), also known as the Mighty Handful or The Mighty Five, were five prominent 19th-century Russian composers who worked together to create a distinct national style of classical music: Mily Balakirev (the leader), César Cui, Modest Mussorgsky, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov and Alexander Borodin.
The Five, made up of composers Mily Balakirev, Alexander Borodin, César Cui, Modest Mussorgsky, and Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, sought to produce a specifically Russian kind of art music, rather than one that imitated older European music or relied on European-style conservatory training. While Tchaikovsky himself used folk songs in some of his ...
Chronological list of Russian classical composers. 1 language. ... The following is a chronological list of classical music composers who live in, work in, ...
This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. B. Compositions by Mily Balakirev (1 C, 3 P) ... Pages in category "The Five (composers)"
Vytautas Bacevičius (1905–1970), born in present-day Lithuania; Afrasiyab Badalbeyli (1907–1976), born in present-day Azerbaijan; Vladimir Bakaleinikov (1885–1953); Mily Balakirev (1837–1910)
Big Five, a 1972 album by Prince Buster; Big Five, the national performing arts companies of Scotland; The Five (composers), also known as the Mighty Handful, group of 19th century Russian composers; The Big Five (film studios): Universal, Paramount, Warner Bros., Walt Disney, & Columbia
Seven top film, TV and game composers presented a concert of their works Saturday night in West Los Angeles as a benefit for musicians whose homes burned during the recent Palisades and Eaton fires.
César Antonovich Cui (Russian: Цезарь Антонович Кюи, romanized: Tsezar Antonovich Kyui; [a] IPA: [ˈt͡sjezərʲ ɐnˈtonəvʲɪt͡ɕ kʲʊˈi] ⓘ; French: Cesarius Benjaminus Cui; 18 January [O.S. 6 January] 1835 – 26 March 1918) [2] was a Russian composer and music critic, member of the Belyayev circle and The Five – a group of composers combined by the idea of ...