Balakirev helped shape which famous Russian composer's career from 1882-85?
Johannes Brahms
Romeo and Juliet
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Frederic Chopin
Answer
Balakirev helped shape the career of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky from 1882-85. During this time, Balakirev was a mentor to Tchaikovsky, helping him to develop his compositional style and providing him with feedback on his work. Balakirev also introduced Tchaikovsky to other Russian composers and musicians, helping to expand his circle of artistic acquaintances.
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