First, Rimsky-Korsakov was the member of the Five least criticized by its opponents, and inviting him to teach at the Conservatory may have been considered a safe way to show that all serious musicians were welcome there.
En primeiro lugar, Rimskii-Korsakov foi o membro dos Cinco menos criticado polos seus opoñentes, e convidalo a dar clases no Conservatorio tería sido un xeito seguro de dicir a todos os músicos serios que eran benvidos alí.