Composition: The Maid of Pskov (opera) (Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay)

Title The Maid of Pskov
Alternative title Псковитянка ; Ivan le Terrible : La Psokvitaine ; Pskovityanka ; Ivan the Terrible*
Creators Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov (composer)
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Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus and orchestra
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Composed 1868
First published 1872
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Composition types Operas
Language Russian
Period Romantic
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Arrangements

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view Overture piano 4 hands Nadezhda Rimskaya-Korsakova
view Intermezzo (Act I) piano 4 hands Aleksandr Schaefer
view Intermezzo (Act II) piano 4 hands Nadezhda Rimskaya-Korsakova
view Tableau symphonique piano 4 hands Aleksandr Schaefer

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
view Version Bessel Complete Score
Color Cover
view Version Bessel Complete Score
view Version parts Bessel Flute 1/2, 3/Piccolo
Oboe 1/2, English Horn
Clarinet 1/2, Bass Clarinet (A/B)
Bassoon 1/2, Contrabassoon
Horn 1/2, 3/4 (F)
Trumpet 1/2 (A/B), 3 (contralto F)
Trombone 1/2, 3/Tuba
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Violins I
Violins II
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view Version vocal score Bessel 1912 Complete Score
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view Version vocal score Breitkopf und Härtel 1912 Complete Score
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view Version vocal score Overture
Act I, Tableau 1
Act I, Tableau 2
Act II, Tableau 1
Act II, Tableau 2
Act III, Tableau 1
Act III, Tableau 2
view Version vocal score Bessel 1894 11. Girls' Chorus (Act III)
view Overture Arrangement for piano 4 hands
by Nadezhda Rimskaya-Korsakova
Complete Score
view Intermezzo (Act I) Arrangement for piano 4 hands
by Aleksandr Schaefer
Complete Score
view Intermezzo (Act II) Arrangement for piano 4 hands
by Nadezhda Rimskaya-Korsakova
Complete Score
view Tableau symphonique Arrangement for piano 4 hands
by Aleksandr Schaefer
Bessel Complete Score

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