This category lists pages and sites about the Russian composer Aleksandr Porfir'yevich Borodin (1833-87) who was also a chemist and physician. He published important chemistry papers and helped found a women's medical school. Music, especially composition, was his recreation. He later joined Balakirev in Moguchaya Kuchka (Mighty Little Heap), or The Five, a group of influential, nationalistic composers.
All sites listed here are suitable for children and teens to read and use for enjoyment and/or for schoolwork.
Sites 3
Loading new listings for you to review...
- Classical Composer Biography: Alexander Borodin Information on Alexander Borodin, composer of the Russian opera "Prince Igor".
- FactMonster - Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirevich Brief biography of the Russian composer, chemist, and physician.
- The My Hero Project - Alexander Borodin Learn about the life of the chemist and composer who was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. Provides photos, list of works and related links.