Composition: Russia (Balakirev, Mily)
| Title | Russia |
| Alternative title | Русь ; (1000 years ; 1000 лет) ; Second Overture on Russian Themes |
| Creators | Mily Balakirev (composer) |
| Opus | — |
| Instrumentation | orchestra |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1863 |
| First published | 1869 |
| Dedication | Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Symphonic poems, Overtures |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | piano 4 hands | Sergey Lyapunov |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | 2nd version (1890) | — | Bessel | 1891 | Complete Score |
| view | 3rd version (1907) | — | Muzgiz | — | Complete Score |
| view | 2nd version (1890) | parts | Bessel | 1891 | Flute 1, 2, 3/Piccolo Oboe 1, 2 Clarinet 1, 2 (A/B) Bassoon 1, 2 Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F) Trumpet 1, 2 (F) Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba Timpani Tambourine/Tam-Tam, Triangle, Bass Drum/Cymbals Harp 1/2 Violins I Violins II Violas Cellos Basses |
| view | 2nd version (1890) | parts | P. Jurgenson | — | Clarinet 1 |
| view | 2nd version (1890) | parts | — | — | Oboe 1 Basses |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano 4 hands |
J.H. Zimmerman | 1907 | Complete Score Color cover |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Ensemble | Performers | Files (click to listen) |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | London Philharmonic (orchestra) | Hamilton Harty (conductor) | Complete Performance |
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