Work Title
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Kashchey the Immortal
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Alternative. Title
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Кащей бессмертный ; Kashchey the Deathless ; Little Autumnal Fairy Tale (Осенняя сказочка)
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Name Translations
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Кащей Бессмертный (опера); Kashchey the Deathless; Kaščej l'immortale; Кощій Безсмертний (опера); A halhatatlan Kascsej; Kachtcheï l'immortel; Kasjtjejs död; 不死身のカシチェイ; Kaschtschei der Unsterbliche; 不朽的卡师切耶; קאשצ'י בן האלמוות; Здыхлік Неўміручы
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Name Aliases
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Кощей Бессмертный (опера); Kaschtschei bessmertny; Unhold Ohneseele; Der unsterbliche Kastschei; Kochtcheï l'Immortel
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Authorities
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WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 173841979; LCCN: n88617553; GND: 300259190; BNF: 13917909m
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Composer
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Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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INR 24
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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1 act, 3 scenes (uninterrupted)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1901–02 ; ending revised 1906.
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First Performance.
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1902-12-25 – Moscow, Solodovnikov Theatre: Feliks Oshustovich (Kashchey), Nadezhda Zabela-Vrubel (Tsarevna), Mikhail Bocharov (Prince Ivan), Vera Petrova-Zvantseva (Kashcheyevna), Vasily Osipov (Storm-Bogatyr), Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov (conductor)
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First Publication.
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1902 – St. Petersburg: Bessel
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Librettist
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Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov (1844–1908), after Yevgeny Petrovsky (1873–1919)
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Language
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Russian
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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1 hour
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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Piece Style
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Romantic
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Instrumentation
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Kashchey (Кащей) (tenor) ; Tsarevna (Царевна) (soprano) ; Prince Ivan (Иван-королевич) (baritone) ; Kashcheyevna (Кащеевна) (mezzo-soprano) ; Storm-Bogatyr (Буря-богатырь) (bass) Offstage: mixed chorus (SATB) Orchestra
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External Links
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Wikipedia article
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