The collection includes memoirs of musicians, scientists, relatives, students and friends of A.P. Borodin. For the first time put together, these materials paint the multifaceted appearance of a classic of Russian music and a scientist-chemist, public figure, patriot, citizen, teacher and charming person. The collection includes lists of Borodin's musical works and printed works, as well as an index of names. Intended for the widest circle of readers interested in Russian music and specialist musicians.