Composition: May Night (Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay)

Title May Night
Alternative title Mайская Ночь . Die Mainacht.
Creators Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov (composer)
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Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus and orchestra
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Composed 1878
First published 1882
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Composition types Comic operas
Language Russian
Period Romantic
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Details Section Arranged for Arranger
view Selections piano 4 hands
view Schlummerlied (Act III, No.14) cello and piano David Popper

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Overture M.P. Belaieff 1895 Complete Score · view
view Overture Complete Score · view
view Overture parts M.P. Belaieff Flute 1, 2 · view
Oboe 1, 2 · view
Clarinet 1, 2 (A) · view
Bassoon 1, 2 · view
Horn 1, 2 (E), 3, 4 (C) · view
Trumpet 1, 2 (C/E) · view
Trombone 1, 2, 3 · view
Timpani · view
Violins I · view
Violins II · view
Violas · view
Cellos · view
Basses · view
view Overture parts M.P. Belaieff Violins I · view
view Complete vocal score Complete Score · view
view Complete vocal score Complete Score · view
view Complete vocal score Muzgiz 1991 Complete Score · view
view Complete Arrangement for piano 4 hands; selections Potpourri for piano 4 hands · view
view Schlummerlied (Act III, No.14) Arrangement for cello and piano
by David Popper
D. Rahter 1884 Cello part · view
Color cover · view
Score (Piano) · view

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