Composition: Vakula the Smith, Op. 14 (Tchaikovsky, Pyotr)

Title Vakula the Smith
Alternative title Кузнец Вакула, Ночь перед Рождеством, Vakoula le Forgeron, Wakula der Schmidt
Creators Pyotr Tchaikovsky (composer) and Yakov Polonsky (librettist)
Opus Op.14
Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus and orchestra
Number of movements 3
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Composed 1874
First published 1876
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Composition types Operas, Librettos
Language Russian
Period Romantic
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Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete vocal score P. Jurgenson 1876 Cover Page (monochrome) · view
view Complete vocal score Complete Score · view
Preliminaries and Overture · view
Act 1 · view
Act 2 · view
Act 3 · view
Appendices · view
view Complete F.A. Marks 1896 Complete Libretto · view

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