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T Tchaikovsky, Pyotr 1840 - 1893 · Romantic

Hamlet (incidental music), Op.67a

Op.67a ; TH 23 Гамлет
Romantic 48 minutes
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Sheet music · public domain · 5 editions Open on IMSLP →
Composed
1891
First published
1892 — Moscow: P. Jurgenson. Full score. Plate 17522; 1896 — Moscow: P. Jurgenson. Vocal score (Tchaikovsky and ).
Period
Romantic
Catalogue
Op.67a ; TH 23
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1 overture, 5 acts Overture: :Lento lugubre—Allegro vivacissimo (256 bars) Act 1: :1. Mélodrame. Moderato assai (23 bars) :2. Fanfare. Allegro vivo (9 bars) :3. Mélodrame. Moderato assai (10 bars) :4. Mélodrame. Allegro giusto ed agitato (112 bars) Act 2: :5. Entr'acte. Allegro semplice (138 bars) :5a. Fanfare (4 bars) :6. Fanfare. Allegro (8 bars) Act 3: :7. Entr'acte. Andante quasi Allegretto (28 bars) :8. Mélodrame. Allegro guisto ed agitato (73 bars) Act 4: :9. Entr'acte (Elégie). Andante non troppo (103 bars) :10. Scène d'Ophélie. Andantino (44 bars) :11a. Deuxième scène d'Ophélie. Moderato (15 bars) :11b. Fin de la deuxième scène d'Ophélie. Allegro vivo (73 bars) Act 5: :12. Entr'acte. Marcia. Moderato assai (72 bars) :13. Chant du Fossoyeur. Andantino (14 bars) :14. Marche funèbre. Marcia. Moderato assai (72 bars) :15. Fanfare. Allegro giusto (8 bars) :16. Marche finale. Allegro risoluto ma non troppo (19 bars)

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