Scheherazade, Op.35 (Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay)

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Performer Pages University of Chicago Orchestra (orchestra)
Barbara Schubert (conductor)
Publisher Info. Chicago: University of Chicago Symphony
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Misc. Notes Performed 31 January 2004, Mandel Hall. From archive.org
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Publisher Info. Urbana: Prairie Performances, WILL-FM
Performers Millikin Decatur Symphony, Michael Luxnor (conductor)
Georgia Hornbecker (violin)
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Performer Pages New York Philharmonic (orchestra)
Leonard Bernstein (conductor)
Publisher Info. Columbia Masterworks, 1959. MS 6069.
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Misc. Notes Source: Internet Archive
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Performer Pages Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire (orchestra)
Publisher Info. London: London Long Playing, 1948. LLP-5.
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Misc. Notes Truman Home music collection
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Performer Pages Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
Publisher Info. Columbia, 1916.
Performers Orchestre des Ballets Russes de Diaghilev
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Misc. Notes Premiere recording. Recorded in New York, 1916
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The Legend of the Kalendar Prince (No.2)

For 4 Accordions, Bass Accordion and Timpani (De Bra)

Publisher Info. Paul De Bra, 2024.
Performers Professor P (Paul De Bra playing 4 different accordions and bass accordion, with timpani added by Musescore)
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Misc. Notes arrangement available from this page
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Sheet Music

Full Scores

Editor First edition (reprint)
Engraver Leipzig: C.G. Röder.
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: M.P. Belaieff, 1889. Plate 178.
Reprinted Mineola: Dover Publications, 1984.
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Misc. Notes Full Score is 8.08 x 11.06 scan.
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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Ernst Eulenburg, No.493, n.d.(ca.1920). Plate E.E. 2957.
Reprinted Moscow: Muzgiz, n.d.(1931). Plate M. 11991 Г.
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Misc. Notes Eulenburg edition (small-score edition series) # is 493 according to Mainz University Library catalog.
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Editor Irina Iordan (1910–1976)
Publisher. Info. Complete Collected Works (Полное собрание сочинений), Vol.22
Moscow: Muzgiz, 1956. Plate M. 25794 Г.
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Misc. Notes From nlib.narod.ru
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Editor Irina Iordan (1910–1976)
Publisher. Info. Complete Collected Works (Полное собрание сочинений), Vol.22
Moscow: Muzgiz, 1956. Plate M. 25794 Г.
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Misc. Notes Scan from nlib.narod.ru. Pages split, cropped, deskewed
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Publisher. Info. Russian Symphonic Music, Vol.13 (pp.11-276)
Moscow: Muzyka, 1991. Plate 14462.
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Parts

19 more: Flute 1, 2 (also Piccolo 2) • Oboe 1, 2 (also English Horn) • Clarinet 1, 2 (A, B♭) • Clarinet 1, 2 (B♭ - transposed) • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1, 2 (F) • Horn 3, 4 (F) • Trumpet 1, 2 (A, B♭) • Trumpet 1, 2 (B♭ - transposed) • Trombone 1, 2 (bass clef) • Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba (Trombones 1, 2 - alto clef) • Timpani • Triangle, Tambourine, Snare Drum, Bass Drum/Cymbals/Tam-Tam • Harp • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Editor First edition (reprint)
Engraver Leipzig: C.G. Röder.
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: M.P. Belaieff, 1889. Plate 179.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70).
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Misc. Notes These files are part of the Orchestra Parts Project.
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26 more: Flute 1 • Flute 2 • Oboe 1 • Oboe 2 • Clarinet 1 (A, B♭) • Clarinet 2 (A, B♭) • Bassoon 1 • Bassoon 2 • Horn 1 (F) • Horn 2 (F) • Horn 3 (F) • Horn 4 (F) • Trumpet 1 (A, B♭) • Trumpet 2 (A, B♭) • Trombone 1 • Trombone 2 • Bass Trombone • Tuba • Timpani • Percussion • Harp • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Publisher. Info. Moscow: Muzgiz, 1964. Plate M. 31192 Г.
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Misc. Notes Parts are 8.75 x 11.50 scans.
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Editor Jeff Eldridge
Publisher. Info. Jeff Eldridge, 2018.
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Editor Stephen Primatic
Publisher. Info. Stephen Primatic
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

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For Theatre Orchestra
Arranger Thomas de Hartmann (1884–1956)
Engraver Leipzig: C.G. Röder.
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: M.P. Belaieff, n.d.(ca.1926). Plate 3310-3313.
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Misc. Notes All 4 movements Piano/Condensed Scores and Complete Parts. Movement 2 (The Legend of the Kalendar Prince) has several issues: the Violin 1 part has pages 6-7 duplicated, the Viola part is missing page 4 (and onwards) and the Cello part is missing page 5 (and onwards). Movement 3 (The Young Prince and The Young Princess) also has issues: pages 21-23 of the PDF are duplicates of the preceding 3 pages.
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For 2 Pianos (Humbert)
Arranger Georges Humbert (1870–1936)
Engraver Leipzig: C.G. Röder.
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: M.P. Belaieff, n.d. Plate 3062.
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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For Piano 4 hands (Rimsky-Korsakov)

5 more: 1. The Sea and Sinbad's Ship • 2. The Legend of the Kalendar Prince • 3. The Young Prince and The Young Princess • 4. Festival at Baghdad • Color Cover

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Editor First edition
Engraver Leipzig: C.G. Röder.
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: M.P. Belaieff, 1889. Plate 180.
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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For Piano 4 hands (Gilson)
Arranger Paul Gilson (1865–1942)
Publisher. Info. New York: G. Schirmer, 1918. Plate 27698.
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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For Piano (Gilson)
Arranger Paul Gilson (1875–1942)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: M.P. Belaieff, n.d.(ca.1900). Plate 2214.
Reprinted Frankfurt: M.P. Belaieff, n.d.(after 1950).
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Arranger Paul Gilson (1865–1942)
Editor Constantin von Sternberg (1852–1924)
Publisher. Info. New York: G. Schirmer, No.LMC 1348, 1918. Plate 27697.
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The Sea and Sinbad's Ship (No.1)

For 4 Trombones (Korolyov)

8 more: Trombone 1 • Trombone 2 • Trombone 3 • Bass Trombone (or Tuba) • Trombone 1 (B♭) • Trombone 2 (B♭) • Trombone 3 (B♭) • Bass Trombone (B♭)

Arranger Boris Korolyov (b. 1996)
Publisher. Info. Boris Korolyov, 2024.
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Misc. Notes this arrangements is also suitable for clarinet quartet
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For Horn, Trumpet and Euphonium (Messerschmidt)
Arranger Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt (b. 1944)
Publisher. Info. Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt, 2013.
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The Legend of the Kalendar Prince (No.2)

For 4 Accordions, Bass Accordion and Timpani (De Bra)
Arranger Paul De Bra (b. 1959)
Publisher. Info. Paul De Bra, 2024.
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Misc. Notes The excerpt consists of a seamless integration of the beginning and the end.
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For Violin and Piano (Kreisler)
Arranger Fritz Kreisler (1875–1962)
Publisher. Info. New York: Carl Fischer, 1922. Plate 22540.
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The Young Prince and the Princess (No.3)

For Horn, Trumpet and Euphonium (Messerschmidt)
Arranger Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt (b. 1944)
Publisher. Info. Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt, 2013.
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For Violin and Piano (Kreisler)
Arranger Fritz Kreisler (1875–1962)
Publisher. Info. New York: Charles Foley, 1922. Plate 1091.
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General Information

Work Title Scheherazade
Alternative. Title Шехеразада
Name Translations 天方夜谭; 天方夜譚; Szeherezada; 세헤라자데; Schéhérazade; [18 more...]שחרזאדה; Scheherezade; Şehrazad; Šeherazade; シェヘラザード; Šeherezada; شهرزاد; Şəhrizadə; Shéhérazade; Shahrazād; Sheherazade; Шехерезада; Šeherezáda; Շեհերազադե; Scheherazade (Rimsky-Korsakov); Šeherezada (Rimski-Korsakov); Σεχραζάντ; شەھرەزاد
Name Aliases 天方夜譚組曲; 림스키 코르사코프 세헤라자데; 림스키코르사코프 세헤라자데; Scheherazada; Scheherezada; [6 more...]Shehérazade; شهرزاد اپوس ۳۵; سوئیت سمفونی شهرزاد; Sjeherazade (Rimski-Korsakov); シャハラザード; シェエラザード
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 178050162; LCCN: n80108742; SUDOC: 118210386; BNF: 13917922t
Composer Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.35
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. INR 66
Key E major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
  1. The Sea and Sinbad's Ship (Море и Синдбадов корабль)
    Largo e maestoso (E minor). Allegro non troppo (E major)
  2. The Legend of the Kalendar Prince (Рассказ царевича Календера )
    Lento. Andantino. Allegro molto. Con moto
  3. The Young Prince and The Young Princess (Царевич и царевна)
    Andantino quasi allegretto. Pochissimo più mosso. Come prima. Pochissimo più animato
  4. Festival at Baghdad. The Sea. Ship Breaks upon a Cliff Surmounted by a Bronze Horseman
    (Багдадский празд­ник. Море. Корабль разбивается о скалу с мед­ным всадником)
    Allegro molto. Vivo. Allegro non troppo maestoso.
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1888
First Publication. 1889 – Leipzig: M.P. Belaieff.
  • Full score, 227 pages. Plate 178.
  • Orchestra parts (30). Plate 179.
  • Piano 4 hands arr., 96 pages. Plate 180.
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation orchestra
InstrDetail [more...]
piccolo, 2 flutes (2nd also piccolo), 2 oboes (2nd also English horn)
2 clarinets, 2 bassoons
4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba
timpani, bass drum, snare drum, cymbals, triangle, tambourine, tam-tam, harp, strings
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