After receiving his instrumentalist diploma in 1899, Ottorino Respighi went to Russia, where he studied composition with Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory for five months while playing in the Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra.
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov → Ottorino Respighi
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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
teacher
Ottorino Respighi
student