Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Alternative Names: | Rimskij-Korsakow, Nikolaj ; Rimsky-Korsakov , Nikolai Andreyevich |
Birth Year: | 1844 |
Death Year: | 1908 |
Notes: | Russian composer, and a member of the group of composers known as The Five. He was a master of orchestration. His best-known orchestral compositions—Capriccio Espagnol, the Russian Easter Festival Overture, and the symphonic suite Scheherazade—are staples of the classical music repertoire, along with suites and excerpts from some of his 15 operas. Scheherazade is an example of his frequent use of fairy tale and folk subjects. |
Compositions:
Title | Alternate Title(s) |
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Hindu Song | Hindoo Song |
Arrangements:
Title | Composer(s) | Type | Arranged For | Publisher | |
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Polovtsian Dances No. 8 and No. 17 | Borodin, Alexander | Full score | SATB, orchestra | Edwin F. Kalmus | |
Polovtsian Dances No. 8 and No. 17 | Borodin, Alexander | Orchestra parts (full set) | SATB, orchestra | Boosey & Hawkes Inc. |