Glazunov
alexander konstantinovitch
[al-ig-zan-der,, -zahn-,, kon-stuh n-tee-nuh-vich;; russian uh-lyi-ksahndr kuh n-stuhn-tyee-nuh-vyich] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər,, -ˈzɑn-,, ˌkɒn stənˈti nə vɪtʃ;; russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑndr kən stʌnˈtyi nə vyɪtʃ/ (show ipa), 1865–1936, russian composer.
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aleksandr konstantinovich (alɪkˈsandr kənstanˈtinəvitʃ). 1865–1936, russian composer, in france from 1928. a pupil of rimsky-korsakov, he wrote eight symphonies and concertos for piano and for violin among other works
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