Mlada (opera-ballet) (Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay)

For the concert suite from this work, see Mlada (suite). For the earlier collaborative opera-ballet by Rimsky-Korsakov and César Cui, Modest Mussorgsky, Aleksandr Borodin and Ludwig Minkus, see Mlada (Various).

		Movements/Sections 4 acts Composition Year 1889–1890 Genre Categories Opera-ballets; Stage Works; Ballets; Operas; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; Russian language

Sheet Music

• Vocal Scores (6)

Vocal Scores

 Front cover, color image
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 Preliminaries
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 Introduction and Act I
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 Act II
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 Act III
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 Act IV
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Language:

Russian ; French

Publisher Info.:

Leipzig: M.P. Belaieff, 1891. Plate 389.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

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General Information

Work Title	Mlada
Alternative Title	Млада

Composer	Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay
Movements/Sections	4 acts
Year/Date of Composition	1889–1890
First Performance	1892-11-01 – St Petersburg, Maryinsky Theatre: Fyodor Stravinsky (Mstivoy), Olga Olgina/Yevelina Sonki (Voyslava), Mikhail Mikhaylov (Yaromir), Mariya Dolina (Lumir), Mariya Piltz (Morena), Vasily Karelin (Moor), Grigory Ugrinovich (Novgorodian), Yelena Markovskaya (Novgorodian's wife), Maksim Titov (Varangian), Aleksandr Klimov (Tiun), Eduard Nápravník (conductor)
First Publication	1891 – Leipzig: M. P. Belaieff. Full score. Plate 385. 1891 – Leipzig: M. P. Belaieff. Orchestral parts. Plate 386. 1891 – Leipzig: M. P. Belaieff. Choral parts. Plate 387. 1891 – Leipzig: M. P. Belaieff. Solo voice parts. Plate 388. 1891 – Leipzig: M. P. Belaieff. Vocal score. Plate 389.
Librettist	Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov (1844–1908), after Viktor Krylov (1838–1908)
Language	Russian
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Voices: Mstivoy (Мстивой) (bass) ; Voyslava (Войслава) (soprano) ; Yaromir (Яромир) (tenor) ; Lumir (Лумир) (alto) ; Morena (Морена) (mezzo-soprano) ; Moor (Мавр) (tenor) ; Novgorodian (Новгородец) (tenor) ; Novgorodian's wife (Жена) (mezzo-soprano) ; Varangian (Варяг) (baritone) ; Tiun (Тиун) (bass) ; High Priest of Radegast (Вегласный жрец Радегаста) (baritone) + mixed chorus (SATB) Orchestra
Related Works	Based on the abandoned collaborative opera-ballet Mlada (1872). Act III was later adapted for orchestra by Rimsky-Korsakov as the symphonic poem Night on Mount Triglav. See also the concert suite arranged from the ballet by Rimsky-Korsakov (1903).
External Links	Wikipedia article