What was Glazunov's nationality?
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Russian composer Alexander Glazunov was born in Saint Petersburg, Russia, in 1865. He began studying music at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory at the age of nine and quickly became one of the most promising students in the institution's history. Glazunov's music is often characterized by its lush orchestration, lyrical melodies, and strong rhythmic drive. He was a prolific composer, writing nine symphonies, five concertos, and numerous other works.
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