Balakirev

[ buh-lah-kuh-ruhf; Russian buh-lah-kyir-yif ]

noun
  1. Mi·li A·lek·se·e·vich [mee-lee al-ik-sey-uh-vich; Russian mee-lee uhl-yik-syey-yiv-yich], /ˈmi li ˌæl ɪkˈseɪ ə vɪtʃ; Russian ˈmi li ʌl yɪkˈsyeɪ yɪv yɪtʃ/, 1837–1910, Russian composer.

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Balakirev

/ (Russian baˈlakirɪf) /


noun
  1. Mily Alexeyevich (ˈmilij alɪkˈsjejɪvitʃ). 1837–1910, Russian composer, whose works include two symphonic poems, two symphonies, and many arrangements of Russian folk songs

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