Compositor

Modest Mussorgsky

1839 - 1881

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Modest Petróvitch Mússorgsky (em russo: Моде́ст Петро́вич Му́соргский; Karevo, nasceu em Pskov, 21 de março de 1839 – e morreu em São Petersburgo, 28 de março de 1881), compositor e militar russo conhecido por suas composições sobre a história da Rússia medieval. Foi membro do nacionalista Grupo dos Cinco, ao lado dos músicos Mily Balakirev, Aleksandr Borodin, César Cui e Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. Leia mais na Wikipédia

His biography is available in 78 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 77 in 2024). Modest Mussorgsky is the 47th most popular compositor (down from 42nd in 2024), the 47th most popular biography from Russia (up from 48th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Russian Compositor.

Modest Mussorgsky is most famous for his opera "Boris Godunov" and his compositions "Pictures at an Exhibition" and "Night on Bald Mountain."

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Among Compositors

Among compositors, Modest Mussorgsky ranks 47 out of 1,451. Before him are Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Antonio Salieri, Gaetano Donizetti, Jean-Baptiste Lully, Orlande de Lassus, and Tomaso Albinoni. After him are Anton Bruckner, Guido of Arezzo, Stefania Turkewich, Vincenzo Bellini, Arnold Schoenberg, and Edward Elgar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1839, Modest Mussorgsky ranks 4. Before him are Paul Cézanne, John D. Rockefeller, and Sully Prudhomme. After him are Jamsetji Tata, Alfred Sisley, Charles Sanders Peirce, Josiah Willard Gibbs, Carol I of Romania, George Armstrong Custer, Karl Theodor, Duke in Bavaria, and Nikolay Przhevalsky. Among people deceased in 1881, Modest Mussorgsky ranks 3. Before him are Fyodor Dostoevsky, and Alexander II of Russia. After him are Billy the Kid, James A. Garfield, Benjamin Disraeli, Lewis H. Morgan, Matthias Jakob Schleiden, Louis Auguste Blanqui, Thomas Carlyle, Jenny von Westphalen, and Henri Vieuxtemps.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Modest Mussorgsky ranks 47 out of 3,761. Before him are Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844), Vyacheslav Molotov (1890), Boris Pasternak (1890), Elizabeth of Russia (1709), Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia (1901), and E. T. A. Hoffmann (1776). After him are Vladimir Nabokov (1899), Alexander Nevsky (1220), Ivan Turgenev (1818), Paul I of Russia (1754), Gustav Kirchhoff (1824), and Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia (1895).

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Among Compositors In Russia

Among compositors born in Russia, Modest Mussorgsky ranks 6. Before him are Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840), Igor Stravinsky (1882), Dmitri Shostakovich (1906), Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873), and Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844). After him are Alexander Borodin (1833), Alexander Scriabin (1871), Mikhail Glinka (1804), Mily Balakirev (1837), Sofia Gubaidulina (1931), and Dmitry Kabalevsky (1904).

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