This volume contains authoritative Russian editions of three of Tchaikovskys most popular orchestral works. The 1812 Overture, Op. 49, is among the best known and most beloved of all classical music compositions, thrilling audiences with itsstirring martial themes and spectacular climax of roaring cannons and pealing church bells.March Slave, Op. 31, memorable for its poignancy and somber beauty, is a mainstay of the orchestral repertoire. This new compilation of popular masterworksconcludes with the lovely and moving Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32, a dramatic tone poem considered to be among Tchaikovskys finest compositions, with over 20 current recordings by the worlds great orchestras. This volume will be welcomed byconductors, musicians, music students, and legions of listeners who enjoy the rewards of following Tchaikovskys exceptional orchestration. Dover original compilation of works from an authoritative Russian edition.
- EAN: 0800759290697
- UPC: 800759290697
- ISBN: 9780486290690 (0486290697)
