Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov was a prominent Russian composer, born in 1844. He is best known for his orchestral works, including 'Scheherazade' and 'The Flight of the Bumblebee,' and played a crucial role in the development of Russian classical music. Rimsky-Korsakov was also a member of the group known as 'The Mighty Handful,' which aimed to create a distinct Russian style of classical music.