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R Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay 1844 - 1908 · Romantic

Scheherazade, Op.35

Op. Шехеразада
Romantic E major Suites 35-40 minutes

Dedicated to Vladimir Stassov.

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Composed
1888
First published
1889 – Leipzig: M.P. Belaieff. ; Full score, 227 pages. Plate 178.; Orchestra parts (30). Plate 179.; Piano 4 hands arr., 96 pages. Plate 180.
Period
Romantic
Catalogue
Op.
Dedication
Vladimir Stassov
Movements
4

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4 movements:; Море и Синдбадов корабль (The Sea and Sinbad's Ship); Largo e maestoso (). Allegro non troppo (); Рассказ царевича Календера (The Legend of the Kalendar Prince); Lento. Andantino. Allegro molto. Con moto; Царевич и царевна (The Young Prince and Princess); Andantino quasi allegretto. Pochissimo più mosso. Come prima. Pochissimo più animato; Багдадский празд­ник. Море. Корабль разбивается о скалу с мед­ным всадником; (Festival at Baghdad. The Sea. Ship Breaks upon a Cliff Surmounted by a Bronze Horseman); Allegro molto. Vivo. Allegro non troppo maestoso.

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