How successful were the composers' reputations that Balakirev had encouraged?
They achieved moderate success
They were not recognised at all
They established reputable careers
They changed careers
Answer
Balakirev encouraged young composers such as Rimsky-Korsakov, Borodin, and Mussorgsky. These composers established reputable careers and are now considered to be some of the most important figures in Russian music.
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