10 Preludes, Op.23 (Rachmaninoff, Sergei)

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Performer Pages Peter Bradley-Fulgoni (piano)
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Misc. Notes Recorded 2014-15 in St. Paul's Hall, Huddersfield University.
Recorded January 2016 in St. Paul's Hall, Huddersfield University (#415886).
(Peter Hill, sound engineer)
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Performer Pages Harald Vetter (Piano)
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Performer Pages Luis Kolodin (Piano)
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Complete

11 more: Complete Score • 1. Largo (F♯ minor) • 2. Maestoso (B♭ major) • 3. Tempo di minuetto (D minor) • 4. Andante cantabile (D major) • 5. Alla marcia (G minor) • 6. Andante (E♭ major) • 7. Allegro (C minor) • 8. Allegro vivace (A♭ major) • 9. Presto (E♭ minor) • 10. Largo (G♭ major)

Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Moscow: A. Gutheil, n.d.[1904]. Plate A. 8338-8347 G.
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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Editor First edition (reprint)
Publisher. Info. Moscow: A. Gutheil, n.d.[1904]. Plate A. 8338-8347 G.
Reprinted London: Boosey & Hawkes, 1904/1992. Plate B. & H. 20707.
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Misc. Notes Authentic edition revised in 1992 as part of the complete 24 preludes.
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Publisher. Info. 24 Prelyudi dlia Fortepiano (pp.6-53)
Moscow: Muzgiz, No.1365, n.d.(ca.1948). Plate M. 17654 Г.
Reissue (new engraving) - Moscow: Muzyka, n.d.(1966).
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Misc. Notes Re-engraved in the DDR (Röder) and reissued in 1966.
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8 more: 2. Maestoso (B♭ major) • 3. Tempo di minuetto (D minor) • 4. Andante cantabile (D major) • 5. Alla marcia (G minor) • 6. Andante (E♭ major) • 7. Allegro (C minor) • 8. Allegro vivace (A♭ major) • 9. Presto (E♭ minor)

Editor Ray Alston
Publisher. Info. Ray Alston, 2020.
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Misc. Notes A creative and critical new edition including changes of key-signature, improved layout and hand distribution. High quality, re-worked text for maximum clarity, sostenuto pedal and practical performance suggestions.
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Editor Alexander Siloti (1863–1945)
Publisher. Info. Moscow: Gutheil, n.d. Plate A. 8348 G.
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Misc. Notes Revised and simplified by A.Siloti. This edition provides many fingerings, pedal, and dynamics indications while doing some changes in the original text (like deleting the "hand-crossing" with a new repartition of the notes).
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Editor Pavel Lamm (1882–1951)
Publisher. Info. Moscow: Muzgiz, No.1365, n.d.(ca.1948). Plate 17654.
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Misc. Notes Appears to be from the original ca.1948 Soviet engraving
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Editor Alexander Siloti (1863–1945), edit and simplification
Publisher. Info. Moscow: Gutheil, [1904]. Plate A. 8897 G.
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Misc. Notes Revised and simplified by A.Siloti. This edition provides some texture and rhythmical changes, and additional fingerings. Publication 1904 from plate table.
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Editor Joshua Nichols
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Editor Ray Alston
Publisher. Info. Ray Alston, 2020.
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Misc. Notes A creative and critical new edition including changes of key and time-signatures, improved layout and hand distribution. High quality, re-worked text for maximum clarity, sostenuto pedal and practical performance suggestions.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Maestoso (No.2)

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Arranger Michael Stenov
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Tempo di Minuetto in D minor (No.3)

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Arranger Roeland Vermeulen
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Alla marcia in G minor (No.5)

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Arranger Joshua Choe
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Arranger Otto Langey (1851–1922)
Publisher. Info. New York: Schirmer, 1920. Plate 29636.
Galaxy, No.164.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A8109.
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Arranger Michel Rondeau
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Arranger Gottfried Harrison Federlein (1883–1952)
Publisher. Info. New York: G. Schirmer, 1923. Plate 29596.
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Arranger Gordon Balch Nevin (1892–1943)
Publisher. Info. Boston: Oliver Ditson Co., 1926. Plate 75364.
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Arranger Benjamin Righetti (b. 1982)
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Largo (No.10)

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10 more: Flute • Oboe • Clarinet (B♭) • Bassoon • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cello solo • Cellos • Basses

Arranger Charles Anthony Johnson (b. 1939)
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Arranger Laurent Le Coustumer (b. 1973)
Publisher. Info. Manuscript, 1991.
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Arranger Laurent Le Coustumer (b. 1973)
Publisher. Info. Laurent Le Coustumer, 1991.
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Misc. Notes Full score, plus separate parts, plus original manuscript scan. Regarding the indications of the orchestra's composition (end of the manuscript), they were really mahlerian: you can size down the strings sections by half.
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For Cello and Piano (Brandukov)
Arranger Anatoly Brandukov (1856–1930)
Publisher. Info. Moscow: A. Gutheil, n.d. Plate A. 8349 G.
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.
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General Information

Work Title 10 Preludes
Alternative. Title 10 прелюдий (10 prelyudiy)
Name Translations Preludes, Op. 23; Preludia op. 23 (Rachmaninow); Прелюдії op. 23 (Рахманінов); 10 Préludes, op. 23; Preludios, Op. 23 (Rajmáninov); [4 more...]Préludes op. 23 de Rachmaninov; پرلودها، اپوس ۲۳; Dieci preludi, Op. 23; Δέκα πρελούδια, έργο 23
Name Aliases Preludes, Op. 23 (Rachmaninov); Ten Preludes, Op. 23; 10 Preludes, Op. 23
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 185701533; LCCN: no97077667; GND: 30012399X; NLA: 35407512
Composer Rachmaninoff, Sergei
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.23
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ISR 43
Key Uses all major and minor keys (together with 13 Preludes, Op.32 and Prelude in C minor (No.2) from Morceaux de fantaisie, Op.3)
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 10 preludes:
1. Largo (F-sharp minor)
2. Maestoso (B-flat major)
3. Tempo di minuetto (D minor)
4. Andante cantabile (D major)
5. Alla marcia (G minor)
6. Andante (E-flat major)
7. Allegro (C minor)
8. Allegro vivace (A-flat major)
9. Presto (E-flat minor)
10. Largo (G-flat major)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1901–03
First Performance. 1903-02-10 in Moscow. Sergei Rachmaninoff, piano
First Publication. 1904 – Moscow: A. Gutheil, Plate A. 8338 G., 49 pages
Dedication Alexander Siloti (1863–1945)
Average DurationAvg. Duration 34 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation piano
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