Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908) came from an aristocratic family which lived near Novgorod. When he appeared to be musically gifted as a child his parents did not hesitate one moment to map out a more honourable profession for him – he was to make a career in the navy as a marine officer. Rimsky-Korsakov however succeeded in secretly studying the cello next to his studies at the Naval Aca…
The Easy to Play series has been so stupendouly successful and we are delighted to present another book in the series!Scheherazade is a symphonic poem composed by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov in1888. Based on One Thousand and One Nights this orchestral work combines two features typical of Russian music and of Rimsky-Korsakov in particular: dazzling colourful orchestration and an interest in the East…
Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908) came from an aristocratic family which lived near Novgorod. When he appeared to be musically gifted as a child his parents did not hesitate one moment to map out a more honourable profession for him – he wasto make a career in the navy as a marine officer. Rimsky-Korsakov however succeeded in secretly studying the cello next to his studies at the Naval Acad…
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844 1908) was a prolific composer of orchestral works and many other forms of music including chamber works and art songs. He also wrote many operas excerpts from which are featured in this collection.Contents include the famous orchestral interlude The Flight Of The Bumblebee as well as the suite from The Tale Of Tsar Saltan. This fanciful opera was based on Alexander …
for Brass Quintet and Organ-This scintillating music was composed by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908). Procession of Nobles is an excerpt from his unsuccessful ballet Malda composed in 1892. This stately processional march is the only surviving excerpt from the ballet still remaining in the standard orchestral repertoire.
The Young Prince And Princess is a familiar melody by distinctive and influential Russian composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. This is a stunning composition set here for Viola and Piano and comes from his most famous work Scheherazade.
from the Opera The Night before Christmas-Nikolaï Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908) composa son opéra La Nuit de Noël dans les années 1894-95. Cette oeuvre fut créée le 10 décembre 1895 à Saint-Pétersbourg. Signé par Rimski-Korsakov lui-même le livret s'inspire d'une histoire de Nikolaï Gogol qui quelques années plus tôt avait servi de matériel thématique à un opéra de Piotr Ilitch Tchaïkovski. The N…
from the Opera The Night before Christmas-Nikolaï Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908) composa son opéra La Nuit de Noël dans les années 1894-95. Cette oeuvre fut créée le 10 décembre 1895 à Saint-Pétersbourg. Signé par Rimski-Korsakov lui-même le livret s?inspire d?une histoire de Nikolaï Gogol qui quelques années plus tôt avait servi de matériel thématique à un opéra de Piotr Ilitch Tchaïkovski. The N…
The Orchestra Musician's CD-ROM Library - Cello-A CD-ROM featuring the complete Cello parts for 62 Orchestral masterworks by the likes of Borodin Dvorak Scriabin and Rimsky-Korsakov. The collection affords musicians the opportunity to build thier own personal library of orchestral repertoire and a fraction of the price of the printed equivalents!The CD-ROM can be used on a whole range of PC or M…
Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov. The fundamental principles of modern orchestration the study of tonal resonance and orchestral combination. Uses musical examples from his own works.
As part os The Canadian Brass Ensemble Series Nicolay Rimsky-Korsakov's famous The Flight Of The Bumble Bee has been arranged for Brass Quintet by Howard Cable. Score and Parts.
Here is a concise and playable version of the well-known classic by Rimsky-Korsakov. Using themes from ?The Sea? and ?Sinbad's Ship ? Jay Bocook skillfully adapts this work for young players while stillmaintaining crucial elements from the original orchestration. After the powerful unison opening the solo cadenza can be performed either by alto sax or clarinet. The remaining allegro section is wr…
This classic by Rimsky-Korsakov comes alive in Johnnie Vinson's impressive yet easy arrangement. The solemn opening is scored for solo horn (or trumpet). The fast section that follows is scored for the entire ensemble through to the powerful ending.
This short symphonic work was composed in 1905 during the first Russian Revolution. Rimsky-Korsakov takes his theme from a revolutionary worker’s song.
Music Minus One Piano Deluxe 2-CD Set-Together in one package Music Minus One brings you two of nineteenth-century Russia's greatest works for piano and orchestra Rimsky-Korsakov's Piano Concerto (1883) and his protege Anton Arensky's Fantasia on Russian Folksongs for Piano and Orchestra (1899). Both of these short concerted works are single-movement fantasias on Russian folk themes filled with t…
for SATB and organ or brass ensemble This rousing arrangement of Rimsky-Korsakov's 'Glory' (Slava Op.21) brings this popular Russian anthem to a wider audience. The original Russian text is replaced by a hymn by the arranger that is particularly suitable for Easter as well as general use. A brass ensemble accompaniment is also available.
A towering figure among Russian composers of the late 19th century Rimsky-Korsakov was one of music’s master orchestrators. The 3 works in full score in this collection Dance of the Buffoons Capriccio Espagnol Russian Easter Festival (Overture) display his mastery of orchestration. They are reproduced from early authoritative scores.
Rimsky-Korsakov's symphonic masterpiece is made playable by Jay Bocook with this special edition for concert band. With its brilliant brassy fanfares and rhythmic vitality this symphonic movement is a superb choice for a contest opener.
