Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov :: Sheherazade, op.35


 

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Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai
1844-1908
(b Tikhvin, 6/18 Mar 1844; d Lyubensk, nr Luga [now Pskov district], 8/21 June 1908). Russian
Sheherazade, op.35 <1888>
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Serenissima ed. Clinton F. Nieweg & Andrew S. Holmes.
The German transliteration of the title, spelled "Scheherazade," is frequently encountered in English and other languages as well.
A short story by Alton Thompson, "1,001 Nights: A Tale Retold," is intended for a reading on stage by a storyteller just prior to a performance of this work; it takes about 5-7 minutes. The text is available at US $0.99 from www.smashwords.com/books/view/444501, and other sources.
1. The Sea and Sinbad's Ship
2. The Tale of Prince Kalendar
3. The Young Prince and the Princess
4. The Festival at Bagdad; The Sea; The Ship Goes to
Pieces on a Rock





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Contents [traditional movement titles, not given in score]—1. The Sea and Sindbad's Ship; 2. The Tale of Prince Kalendar; 3. The Young Prince and the Princess; 4. The Festival at Bagdad; The Sea; The Ship Goes to Pieces on a Rock