Die Kinder der Heide (Rubinstein, Anton)
Free public domain sheet music from IMSLP / Petrucci Music Library
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Sheet Music
Vocal Scores
German
Preliminaries and Introduction
*#27310 - 0.31MB, 3 (facing #[1]-4) pp. - (0) - V/V/V - 131x⇩
Editor:
A. Rubinstein, piano-reduction
Publisher Info.:
Leipzig: Bartholf Senff, n.d. Plates 1493–1495, 1633, 1639, 1642, 1787, 1790.
Copyright:
Misc. Notes:
"New edition".
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General Information
| Work Title | Дети степей, или Украинские цыгане |
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| Alternative Title | Children of the Steppes, or the Ukrainian Gypsies |
| Composer | Rubinstein, Anton |
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| Movements/Sections | 4 acts |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1860 |
| First Publication | 1861 (Leipzig) |
| Librettist | Salomon Hermann Mosenthal (1821–1877) after C. Beck's verse novel "Janko, the Hungarian Herdsman" |
| Language | German; Russian singing translation by A. A. Grigor'ev |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | voices, chorus, with orchestra |
| External Links | RISM 452502773 (1861 ms copy of full score. Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin.) |
Misc. Comments
This opera was premiered 23 February 1861 in Vienna at the Kärtnertor Theater. The Russian version was first performed in Moscow on 10 February 1867. Jurgenson published a piano-vocal score in 1887.

