Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov

Russian composer and conductor

Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov - Artists & Creatives born November 19th, 1859
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A prominent figure in Russian music, contributed significantly to the development of Russian nationalistic compositions. Held the position of conductor and director of the Imperial Music College in Tiflis. Composed several operas, choral works, and symphonic pieces that integrated folk melodies into classical music forms. Works reflected the rich cultural heritage of Russia.

Composed the opera 'The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh'

Served as a conductor at the Tiflis Opera Theatre

Published educational materials for music students

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