mussorgsky

/mʌˈsɔːrskɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

A Russian composer of the late Romantic era, best known for his composition ‘Pictures at an Exhibition’.

“Mussorgsky is widely regarded as a master of Russian music.”

2. proper noun

Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky, a Russian composer (1839-1881).

“Mussorgsky’s ‘Night on Bald Mountain’ is a famous work of music.”

Synonyms

  • composer
  • romantic

Antonyms

  • minimalist
  • unmusical