Balakirev

(bä lä′kē ryef, bä′lä kē′-)

Balakirev, Mili Alekseyevich 1837-1910; Russ. composer

See Balakirev in American Heritage Dictionary 4

Russian composer whose works combine romanticism with folk music. The symphonic poems Tamara and Russia are among his best-known compositions.

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