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Aleksandr Borodin

Aleksandr Borodin was a Russian composer, chemist, and medical doctor. He is known for his romantic and dramatic compositions, particularly his symphonies and his opera "Prince Igor". Borodin's works were heavily influenced by Russian folk music and are characterized by their rich harmonies and lyrical melodies.

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1. Noun: Aleksandr Borodin's compositions are considered masterpieces of Russian classical music.
2. Adjective: The Borodin Quartet gave a captivating performance of his string quartet at the concert.
3. Verb: Many musicians aspire to emulate the creativity displayed by Borodin in his compositions.
4. Adverb: The orchestra played the piece Borodin wrote passionately and dynamically.

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