Nadezhda Rimskaya-Korsakova

Nadezhda Nikolayevna Rimskaya-Korsakova

Nadezhda Nikolayevna Rimskaya-Korsakova (Russian: Надежда Николаевна Римская-Корсакова, IPA: [nɐˈdʲeʐdə nʲɪkɐˈlajɪvnə ˈrʲimskəjə ˈkorsəkəvə] ; née Purgold; October 19 [O.S. October 31] 1848 – May 24, 1919) was a Russian pianist and composer as well as the wife of composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. She was also the mother of Russian musicologist Andrey Rimsky-Korsakov.