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Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky
(1839 - 1881)

Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky


"The artist believes in the future because he lives in it. "


Russian nationalist composer who developed a highly personal style, reproducing Russian speech rhythms, one of the group of 5 Russ. composers of nationalist tendencies known as the 'Mighty handful'.
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