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Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky - Gg. The author of the famous opera Boris Godunov, who immediately gained popularity with the public. The material was prepared in conjunction with the teacher of the highest category Alexandrova Ekaterina Valerievna. The experience of a teacher of history and social studies is 11 years old. In early years, the biography of Mussorgsky is very interesting, his life was filled not only by creativity: he was familiar with many outstanding people of his time.

Mussorgsky came from an old noble family. He was born on March 9 21 in the village of Karevo Pskov province. He spent the first 10 years of his life at home, receiving home education and learning to play piano. Then he was sent to study at St. Petersburg at the German School, from where he was transferred to the school of guards ensign. It was in this school that he became interested in church music.

Since the year, Mussorgsky took up musical composition, his compositions were performed on the stages of St. Petersburg and Moscow. In the year, he was sent to serve in the Preobrazhensky Guards Regiment during the service, he met A. in the year transferred to the service of the Ministry of State Property. The musical career in a brief biography of the Mussorgsky Modest Petrovich, written for children, is mentioned that in the year Modest Petrovich met Balakirev, who insisted on the need to deepen musical knowledge.

In the year, he began work on operas such as the Oedipus on the work of Sophocles, Salambo on the work of Flaubert, “Marriage” according to N. N. all these operas were never completed by the composer. In the year, the composer began work on his most important and famous work - the Boris Godunov opera according to the tragedy of the same name A. In the year he presented his creation to the court of musical critics, who suggested that the composer still work and introduce a certain “female beginning” into the opera.

It was delivered only in the year at the Mariinsky Theater. In the year, work began at once on two works: the dramatic opera “Khovanshchina” and “Sorochinsky Fair” based on the story of N. Both of these works were never completed by maestro. Mussorgsky wrote many short musical works based on the plots of poems and plays by N. Nekrasov, N. Ostrovsky, verses of T.

Some of them were created under the influence of Russian artists, for example, V. In the last years of his life in the last years of his life, Mussorgsky was severely experienced by the collapse of the “mighty pile”, misunderstanding and criticism from musical officials and colleagues of Kui, Balakirev, Rimsky-Korsakov. Against this background, he developed severe depression, he added to alcohol.

The music began to write more slowly, quit from work, having lost a small but constant income. In the last years of his life, only friends supported him. The last time he publicly performed at the evening of memory of F. Dostoevsky on February 4. Mussorgsky was buried in the Tikhvinsky cemetery of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra.

But to date, only the tombstone has been preserved, since after a large -scale reconstruction of the old necropolis in the years, his grave was lost in asphalt. Now at the burial site of the composer is a bus stop. Chronological table.