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borodin

/ˈbɒr.ə.dɪn/

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noun

/ˈbɒr.ə.dɪn/C1formalart
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к русскому композитору и химику, жившему с 1833 по 1887 год, известному своим вкладом в классическую музыку.

A proper noun referring to a Russian composer and chemist who lived from 1833 to 1887, known for his contributions to classical music.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. C1formalart

    Alexander Borodin was a prominent Russian composer and chemist, known for his symphonies and operas, particularly 'Prince Igor'.

    ruРусский композитор

    • Borodin's 'Polovtsian Dances' are a highlight of classical music.
    • He was a member of 'The Five', a group of Russian composers.
    • His opera 'Prince Igor' was completed after his death by Rimsky-Korsakov and Glazunov.