Sergei Rachmaninoff :: Symphonic Dances, op.45


 

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Rachmaninoff, Sergei
1873-1943
(b Oneg, 20 March/1 April 1873; d Beverly Hills, CA, 28 March 1943). Russian
Symphonic Dances, op.45 <1940>
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Saxophone briefly in 1st mvt only; could be covered by contrabassoonist or bass clarinetist. Piano in mvts 1 & 2 only. Bcl in bass clef throughout; mostly in B-flat but some passages for bcl in A.
Kalmus offers a score for sale, but parts are rental only.
It is said that the title originally was to be "Fantastic Dances," with movement titles "Noon," "Twilight," and "Midnight."
I. Non allegro - Lento - Tempo I [original title
"Noon"]
II. Andante con moto (Tempo di valse) [original title
"Twlight"]
III. Lento assai - Allegro vivace [original title
"Midnight"]