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Mily Balakirev, Composer
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(2 January 1837 [o.s. 21 December 1836]  – 29 May [o.s. 16 May]  1910). Russian pianist, composer, and conductor.  He is known today primarily for his work promoting musical nationalism in Russia.  He initially studied with his mother and other teachers in the region from Germany, and soon tried his hand at composition.  In 1855 he traveled to St. Petersburg where he met Glinka and was encouraged by him to pursue music. By the 1960's Balakirev had become the 'spiritual father' to a grou...
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Balakirev: Symphony no 1 in C major
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I - Largo - Allegro vivo (11:56)
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II - Scherzo: Vivo (7:10)
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III - Andante (11:54)
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IV - Finale: Allegro moderato (9:17)
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Balakirev: Oriental Fantasy for Piano, Op. 18 "Islamey"
Composer: Mily Balakirev
Recording Date: Tue 14 Jul 2009
Oriental Fantasy for Piano, Op. 18 "Islamey" (9:06) N/A
Balakirev: Oriental Fantasy for Piano, Op. 18 "Islamey"
Composer: Mily Balakirev
Recording Date: Fri 2 Apr 2010
Oriental Fantasy for Piano, Op. 18 "Islamey" (8:33) N/A
Balakirev: Romanza for Cello and Piano
Composer: Mily Balakirev
Recording Date: Sat 10 May 2003
I - Romanza for Cello and Piano (5:04) N/A
Balakirev: The Lark
Composer: Mily Balakirev
Recording Date: Sun 6 May 2007
The Lark (5:39) Album Only
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