Sadko (opera) (Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay)
| For the earlier orchestral work with the same title, see Sadko (musical tableau), Op.5. |
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Sheet Music
Vocal Scores
Title, Introduction
*#17405 - 0.44MB, 7 pp. - (7) - V/V/C - 1995x⇩
First edition (reprint)
Russian
Moscow: Muzgiz, 1929. Plate M. 8478 Г.
Leningrad: Muzyka, 1975.
Public Domain - Non-PD EU [tag/del]
Based on the first edition (Leipzig, 1897), with minor changes
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Arrangements and Transcriptions
Song of the Indian Guest (Tableau 4)
For Violin and Piano (Kreisler)
Piano score
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Violin part
*#249814 - 0.21MB, 3 pp. - (0) - 13/V/33 - 268x⇩
Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962)
New York: Charles Foley, 1919. Plate 21582
Public Domain - Non-PD EU [tag/del]
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For Violin and Piano (Powell)
Complete Score
*#194335 - 0.22MB, 4 pp. - (1) - V/V/V - 609x⇩
PDF scanned by Sibley Library
Coulonnus (2012/3/29)
Violin Part
*#194336 - 0.07MB, 1 pp. - (0) - V/V/V - 457x⇩
PDF scanned by Sibley Library
Coulonnus (2012/3/29)
Maud Powell (1867-1920)
New York: Breitkopf & Hartel, 1917.
This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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For Piano solo (Siloti)
Complete Score [TB]
*#10940 - 0.15MB, 4 pp. - (1) - V/23/16
Alexander Siloti (1863–1945)
New York: Carl Fischer, 1927. Plate 24121.
Public Domain - Non-PD US, Non-PD EU [tag/del]
This file is from the MIT archive project.
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Song of the Varangian Guest (Tableau 4)
For Bass Voice and Wind Band (Siponen)
Complete score
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Complete instrumental parts
*#259991 - 2.45MB, 31 pp. - (0) - !N/!N/17 - 75x⇩
Vocal solo part
*#259992 - 0.35MB, 3 pp. - (0) - !N/!N/17 - 112x⇩
Pekka Siponen
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 - Non-PD EU [tag/del]
The strings have been orchestrated to the woodwinds. Original Rimsky-Korsakov orchestrated brass.
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General Information
| Work Title | Sadko |
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| Alternative Title | Садко |
| Composer | Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay |
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| Movements/Sections | 7 scenes (3 or 5 acts) |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1896 |
| First Performance | 1898-01-07 – Moscow, Solodovnikov Theatre: Anton Sekar-Rozhansky (Sadko), Aleksandra Rostovtseva (Lyubava Buslayevna), Varvara Strakhova (Nezhata), Aleksandr Brevi (Duda), Yekab Karklin (The Indian), Anton Bedlevich (Ocean-Sea), Emilia Negrin-Schmidt (Volkhova), Russian Private Opera, Michele Esposito (conductor) |
| First Publication | 1897 – Leipzig: M.P. Belaieff. Full score. Plate 1430. 1897 – Leipzig: M.P. Belaieff. Orchestral parts. Plate 1431. 1897 – Leipzig: M.P. Belaieff. Choral parts. Plate 1432. 1897 – Leipzig: M.P. Belaieff. Solo voice parts. Plate 1433. 1897 – Leipzig: M.P. Belaieff. Vocal score. Plate 1434. |
| Librettist | Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov (1844–1908) and Vladimir Belsky (1866–1946) |
| Language | Russian |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Voices: Foma Nazarich (Фома Назарыч) (tenor) ; Luka Zinovich (Лука Зиновьич) (bass) ; Sadko (Садко) (tenor) ; Lyubava Buslayevna (Любава Буслаевна) (mezzo-soprano) ; Nezhata (Нежата) (contralto) ; Duda (Дуда) (bass) ; Sopel (Сопель) (tenor) ; The Varangian (Варяжский гость) (bass) ; The Indian (Индийский гость) (tenor) ; The Venetian (Веденецкий гость) (baritone) ; Ocean-Sea (Царь Морской) (bass) ; Volkhova (Волхова́) (soprano) ; The Apparition (Старчище) (baritone) + mixed chorus (SATB) Orchestra |
| Related Works | Includes music from the earlier musical tableau (Op.5) on the same subject. |
| External Links | Wikipedia article |
| Extra Information | Vocal score also arranged by Rimsky-Korsakov. |
- Pages with First Editions
- Kreisler, Fritz/Arranger
- Powell, Maud/Arranger
- Sibley Mirroring Project
- Siloti, Alexander/Arranger
- MIT project
- Siponen, Pekka/Arranger
- Scores
- Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay
- Romantic
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- For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra
- Scores featuring the voice
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- Russian language
- For violin, piano (arr)
- For 2 players
- Scores featuring the violin
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- For piano (arr)
- For 1 player
- For voice, wind band (arr)
- Scores featuring the bass voice
- Scores featuring wind band
- For voices with orchestra
- Pages with arrangements
- Belsky, Vladimir/Librettist

