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R Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay 1844 - 1908 · Romantic

The Tale of Tsar Saltan (suite), Op.57

Op. Сказка о Царе Салтане
Romantic 17 minutes
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Composed
1901
First published
1901, 1904 – St. Petersburg: Bessel. ; Full score, 71 pages. Plate 4880.; Piano arrangement, 25 pages. Plate 4849.; Piano 4 hands (arr. ), 45 pages. Plates 4867-69.
Period
Romantic
Catalogue
Op.
Dedication
Movements
3

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3 movements:; The Tsar's Farewell and Departure; <small>Introduction to Act I of the opera</small>; The Tsarina in a Barrel at Sea; <small>Introduction to Act II</small>; The Three Wonders (Три чуда); <small>Introduction to Act IV, Scene 2</small>

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