I regard the people as a great being, inspired by a single idea. This is my problem. I strove to solve it in this opera. - Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky

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I regard the people as a great being, inspired by a single idea. This is my problem. I strove to solve it in this opera.

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About Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky

Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky (1839-03-21 N.S. / 1839-03-09 O.S. – 1881-03-28 N.S. / 1881-03-16 O.S.) was a Russian composer who, along with the other members of the Five, created a Russian nationalist form of classical music.

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Alternative Names: Mussorgsky • Modest Petrovich Moussorgski
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My music must be an artistic reproduction of human speech in all its finest shades. That is, the sounds of human speech, as the external manifestations of thought and feeling must, without exaggeration or violence, become true, accurate music.
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