[PAR] [TLE] The Mighty Handful [SEP] The Mighty Handful (Russian: Могучая кучка ), also known as The Five and The New Russian School, were five prominent 19th-century Russian composers who worked together to create a distinctly Russian classical music.  Mily Balakirev (the leader), César Cui, Modest Mussorgsky, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov and Alexander Borodin all lived in Saint Petersburg, and collaborated from 1856 to 1870. [PAR] [TLE] Alexander Borodin [SEP] Alexander Porfiryevich Borodin (Russian: Алекса́ндр Порфи́рьевич Бороди́н ; ] , 12 November 183327 February 1887) was a Russian Romantic composer of Georgian origin, as well as a doctor and chemist.  He was one of the prominent 19th century composers known as The Mighty Handful, a group dedicated to producing a uniquely Russian kind of classical music, rather than imitating earlier Western European models.
[PAR] [TLE] The Mighty Handful [ SEP ] The Mighty Handful ( Russian : Могучая кучка ) , also known as The Five and The New Russian School , were five prominent 19th - century Russian composers who worked together to create a distinctly Russian classical music . Mily Balakirev ( the leader ) , César Cui , Modest Mussorgsky , Nikolai Rimsky - Korsakov and Alexander Borodin all lived in Saint Petersburg , and collaborated from 1856 to 1870 . [PAR] [TLE] Alexander Borodin [ SEP ] Alexander Porfiryevich Borodin ( Russian : Алекса́ндр Порфи́рьевич Бороди́н ; ] , 12 November 183327 February 1887 ) was a Russian Romantic composer of Georgian origin , as well as a doctor and chemist . He was one of the prominent 19th century composers known as The Mighty Handful , a group dedicated to producing a uniquely Russian kind of classical music , rather than imitating earlier Western European models .
Alexander Borodin was prominent 19th century composer and member of what group, also known as The Five?
Alexander Borodin was prominent 19th century composer and member of what group , also known as The Five ?
The Mighty Handful
The Mighty Handful