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Zolotoy petushok (The Golden Cockerel) - 1934 | |
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov 1844 - 1908 | |
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Often considered Rimsky's greatest work, this satire on military incompetence got the composer into trouble with the censors after Russia's defeat in the Russo-Japanese War. | |
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