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Glazunov, Alexander
1865-1936
(b St Petersburg, 29 July/10 Aug 1865; d Paris, 21 March 1936). Russian
The King of the Jews, op.95 (Tsar ludeyski; le Roi des
Juifs) <1913>
Juifs) <1913>
chorus SSAATTBB
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Incidental music to drama by Grand Duke Konstantin.
Mvt 2 for male chorus only.
Chorus in mvts 1, 2, & 11 only.
A percussionist doubles on 2nd tmp in mvt 8.
Mvt 7 includes an offstage band consisting of unconfirmed numbers of fl & cl, 3hn, 3tp, 3baritone horns, tuba & 2perc; these parts may be covered in the orchestra (the 3baritone horns played by trombones).
Source of text: K. Romanov Language: Russian
Mvt 2 for male chorus only.
Chorus in mvts 1, 2, & 11 only.
A percussionist doubles on 2nd tmp in mvt 8.
Mvt 7 includes an offstage band consisting of unconfirmed numbers of fl & cl, 3hn, 3tp, 3baritone horns, tuba & 2perc; these parts may be covered in the orchestra (the 3baritone horns played by trombones).
Source of text: K. Romanov Language: Russian
I. Introduction and chorus: Andantino
II. Song of the Disciples of Jesus: Andante
III. Entr'acte to Act II: Andante con moto
IV. Trumpets of the Levites: Adagio
V. Act II conclusion: Andante sostenuto e pesante
VI. Entr'acte to Act III, Scene 1: Allegro moderato
VII. Entr'acte to Act III, Scene 2: Andante sostenuto
VIII. Syrian Dance: Lento
IX. Entr'acte to Act IV: Adagio
X. Shepherd's Musette: Allegretto
XI. Psalm of the Believers: Moderato
II. Song of the Disciples of Jesus: Andante
III. Entr'acte to Act II: Andante con moto
IV. Trumpets of the Levites: Adagio
V. Act II conclusion: Andante sostenuto e pesante
VI. Entr'acte to Act III, Scene 1: Allegro moderato
VII. Entr'acte to Act III, Scene 2: Andante sostenuto
VIII. Syrian Dance: Lento
IX. Entr'acte to Act IV: Adagio
X. Shepherd's Musette: Allegretto
XI. Psalm of the Believers: Moderato