Ippolitov-Ivanov, Mikhail Mikhailovich

Ippolitov-Ivanov, Mikhail Mikhailovich mēkhəyēlˈ mēkhīˈləvĭch ēpəlyēˈtəf-ēväˈnəf [key], 1859–1935, Russian composer; pupil of Rimsky-Korsakov at the Moscow Conservatory. His work best-known outside Russia is the suite Caucasian Sketches (1894).

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