Myaskovsky, Nikolai Yakovlevich M Composers Composition

Myaskovsky, Nikolai Yakovlevich M Composers Composition

Myaskovsky, Nikolai Yakovlevich

Nikolai Yakovlevich Miaskovsky (1881-1950) studied under Glière, Liadov, and Rimsky-Korsakov. He wrote symphonies, sonatas, and various other instrumental pieces. Two of his noted works are Nevermore, based on Poe's "The Raven" and Alastor, from the poem by Percy Bysshe Shelley.

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