Mily Balakirev, in full Mily Alekseyevich Balakirev, (born December 21, 1836 [January 2, 1837, New Style], Nizhny Novgorod, Russia—died May 16 [May 29], 1910, St. Petersburg), Russian composer of orchestral music, piano music, and songs. 1863–64, rev.1890, 1907 First Pub lication.
Balakirev was a late Romantic composer and educator who was central in the development of the 19th century movement for Russian nationalist music.
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MILY ALEXEYEVICH BALAKIREV (1837 - 1910) Balakirev was the self-appointed leader of The Five or The Mighty Handful, a group of Russian nationalist composers in the second half of the 19th century that comprised César Cui, Mussorgsky, Borodin, Rimsky-Korsakov and Balakirev himself. IMB 40 Movements/Sections Mov'ts/Sec's: 1 symphonic poem Year/Date of Composition Y/D of Comp. He was a dynamic leader of the Russian nationalist group of composers of his era. Title Русь ; (1000 years ; 1000 лет) ; Second Overture on Russian Themes Composer Balakirev, Mily: I-Catalogue Number I-Cat. January 2, 1837 - May 29, 1910 Miliy (Mily) Balakirev was a Russian pianist, composer and conductor.

Mily Balakirev: Russia (Rus') - Play streams in full or download MP3 from Classical Archives (classicalarchives.com), the largest and best organized classical music site on the web. He founded and led a group of musicians called The Five, which established and developed the Russian nationalist movement in music.