Sadko (opera) (Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay)

Title Sadko
Alternative title Садко ; légende-lyrique ; opera-bylina
Creators Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov, composer
Opus
Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus and orchestra
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Composed 1896
First published 1897
Dedication
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Average duration (sec) 9000
Number of measures
Composition types Lyric operas
Language Russian
Period Romantic
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Arrangements

Details Section Arranged for Arranger
View Song of the Indian Guest (Tableau 4) voice and orchestra
View Song of the Indian Guest (Tableau 4) wind band David M. Sampson
View Song of the Indian Guest (Tableau 4) violin and piano Fritz Kreisler
View Song of the Indian Guest (Tableau 4) violin and piano Maud Powell
View Song of the Indian Guest (Tableau 4) violin and piano
2 violins and piano
Louis Wheaton
View Song of the Indian Guest (Tableau 4) piano 4 hands Luis Félix Parodi Ortega
View Song of the Indian Guest (Tableau 4) piano Alexander Siloti
View Song of the Varangian Guest (Tableau 4) voice and orchestra Pekka Siponen
View Song of the Viking Guest voice and orchestra Paul Sarcich

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
View Complete Scenes 1–3
Scene 4
Scenes 5–7
View Complete selections M.P. Belaieff 1897 Song of the Indian Guest
View Complete selections Song of the Varangian Guest
Song of the Indian Guest
Two Songs of the Venetian Guest
Volkhova's Lullaby
View Song of the Indian Guest (Tableau 4) parts Flute
Oboe
English Horn
Clarinet 1 (A)
Clarinet 2 (A)
Bass Clarinet
Bassoon 1
Bassoon 2
Horn (F)
Violas
Cellos
Double Basses
View Song of the Varangian Guest (Tableau 4) parts Manuscript Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F)
Trumpet 1, 2/3 (B)
Trombone 1/2, 3, Tuba
Timpani
Violins I/II
Violas
Cellos/Basses
View Complete vocal score M.P. Belaieff 1897 Complete Score
Title, Introduction
Tableau 1
Tableau 2
Tableau 3
Tableau 4
Tableau 5
Tableau 6
Tableau 7
View Song of the Indian Guest (Tableau 4) vocal score M.P. Belaieff 1914 Complete Score ( G major )
View Song of the Indian Guest (Tableau 4) vocal score Carl Fischer 1917 Complete Score
View Song of the Indian Guest (Tableau 4) vocal score Jerome H. Remick 1922 Complete Score ( F major )
View Song of the Indian Guest (Tableau 4) Arrangement for voice and orchestra Manuscript Flute
Oboe, English Horn
Clarinet 1, 2, Bass Clarinet (B)
Bassoon 1, 2
Horn 1/2 (F)
Timpani/Glockenspiel
Harp
Violins I
Violins II
Violas
Cellos
Basses
View Song of the Indian Guest (Tableau 4) Arrangement for wind band
by David M. Sampson
Complete Score
View Song of the Indian Guest (Tableau 4) Arrangement for violin and piano
by Fritz Kreisler
Charles Foley 1919 Complete Score
Violin Part
Complete Score and Violin Part
View Song of the Indian Guest (Tableau 4) Arrangement for violin and piano
by Maud Powell
Breitkopf und Härtel 1917 Complete Score
Violin Part
View Song of the Indian Guest (Tableau 4) Arrangement for violin and piano
2 violins and piano
by Louis Wheaton
Century Music Co. 1922 Complete Score and Violin Parts
View Song of the Indian Guest (Tableau 4) Arrangement for piano 4 hands
by Luis Félix Parodi Ortega
Complete Score
View Song of the Indian Guest (Tableau 4) Arrangement for piano
by Alexander Siloti
Carl Fischer 1927 Complete Score
View Song of the Varangian Guest (Tableau 4) Arrangement for voice and orchestra
by Pekka Siponen
Complete Score
Complete Instrumental Parts
Vocal Solo Part
View Song of the Viking Guest Arrangement for voice and orchestra
by Paul Sarcich
Paul Sarcich 2020 Complete Score
Flute 1, 2
Oboe 1, 2
Clarinet 1
Clarinet 2
Bassoons 1, 2
Horns 1, 2
Trumpet
Trombone
Timpani
Violins I
Violins II
Violas
Cellos
Basses

Recordings/Performances

DetailsTypeSectionPerformersArranged forFiles (click to listen)
View Song of the Indian Guest (Tableau 4) Walter Goehr, conductor Complete Recording
View Synthesized Song of the Indian Guest (Tableau 4) For Wind Band (Sampson) Synthesized Performance


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