Rim‧sky-Kor‧sa‧kov, Nik‧o‧lai /ˌrɪmski ˈkɔːsəkɒf $ -ˈkɔːrsəkɔːf, ˈnɪkəlaɪ/ 
 (1844–1908) a Russian 
composer whose best known work is
 Scheherezade. He is also known for orchestrating (
orchestrate) works by other Russian composers. 
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