Mily Balakirev :: King Lear (Korol' Lir): Incidental Music


 

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Balakirev, Mily
1837-1910
(b Nizhniy Novgorod, 21 Dec 1836/2 Jan 1837; d St Petersburg, 16/29 May 1910). Russian
King Lear (Korol' Lir): Incidental Music <1858–1861; rev
1902–1905>
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The music that was originally for a separate elaborate stage band is here incorporated into the main orchestra.
1. Overture
2. Act I: Lear's Train
3. Music for a Festive Procession
4. Prelude to Act II
5. Act II, Scene 1 (Gloucester), Scene 2 (Kent)
6. Prelude to Act III
7. Prelude to Act IV
8. Act IV, Scenes 6 & 7
9. Prelude to Act V
10. Act V, Scenes 1, 2, & 3






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Contents—(1) Overture; (2) Act I: Lear's Train; (3) Music for a Festive Procession; (4) Prelude to Act II; (5) Act II, Scene 1 (Gloucester), Scene 2 (Kent); (6) Prelude to Act III; (7) Prelude to Act IV; (8) Act IV, Scenes 6 & 7; (9) Prelude to Act V; (10) Act V, Scenes 1, 2, & 3.