[moo-sawrg-skee, -zawrg-; Russ. moo-suh
rk-skyee] 
| Mo⋅dest Pe⋅tro⋅vich [moh-dest pi-troh-vich; Russ. muh-dyest pyi-traw-vyich] , 1839–81, Russian composer. |
[moo-sawrg-skee, -zawrg-; Russ. moo-suhrg-skyee] | Mo⋅dest Pe⋅tro⋅vich [moh-dest pi-troh-vich; Russ. muh-dyest pyi-traw-vyich] . Moussorgsky, Modest Petrovich. |
| Mus·sorg·sky (mə-zôrg'skē, -sôrg'-, mōō'sərg-) Russian composer whose works include the opera Boris Godunov and the piano suite Pictures at an Exhibition (both 1874). |