Joshua (Mussorgsky, Modest)

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Editor Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908)
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Publisher. Info. St. Petersburg: Bessel, n.d.[1883]. Plate 1521.
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Editor Pavel Lamm (1882–1951)
Publisher. Info. Complete Works, Vol.VI
Moscow: Muzgiz, n.d.(1939).
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(ca.1965). as Vol.XXI.
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Misc. Notes Edited in 1939 from Musorgsky's manuscript piano-vocal score of 1877. Original plate no. and publisher omitted in reprint
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Work Title Joshua
Alternative. Title Иисус Навин
Name Translations Giosuè; ജോഷ്വ
Composer Mussorgsky, Modest
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IMM 31
Key A-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's Allegro marziale  = 96 – Largo  = 50-69? – Tempo I – Animato assai /
Grave. Maestoso – Largo. Con dolore – Largo – Grave. Maestoso – Allegro marziale. Energico
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1874–77
First Publication. 1883 (edited and orchestrated by Rimsky-Korsakov)
Librettist Musorgsky (adapted from Book of Joshua)
Language Russian
Dedication Nadezhda Rimskaya-Korsakova
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Alto, Bass, Mixed Chorus, Orchestra

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