The Tale of Tsar Saltan (suite), Op.57 (Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay)

For the complete opera from which this concert suite was extracted, see The Tale of Tsar Saltan (opera).

		Movements/Sections 3 movements: The Tsar's Farewell and Departure [Introduction to Act I of the opera] The Tsarina in a Barrel at Sea [Introduction to Act II] The Three Wonders (Три чуда) [Introduction to Act IV, Scene 2] Composition Year 1901 Genre Categories Operas; Stage Works; Suites; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; For piano (arr); For 1 player; Scores featuring the piano; For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano 4 hands; For 2 players

Sheet Music

• Full Scores (1)
• Arrangements and Transcriptions (2)

Full Scores

 Complete Score
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Publisher Info.:

Moscow: Muzyka, 1967. Plate 4233.

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Complete

For Piano solo ((Rimskaya-Korsakova)

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Icactus (2012/4/24)

Arranger:

Nadezhda Rimskaya-Korsakova (1848-1919)

Publisher Info.:

St. Petersberg: V. Bessel, n.d. (ca.1904). Plate 5020

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The Tsar's Farewell and Departure (No.1)

For Piano 4 hands (Rimskaya-Korsakova)

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Coulonnus (2012/3/26)

Arranger:

Nadezhda Rimskaya-Korsakova (1848-1919)

Publisher Info.:

St. Petersburg: V. Bessel & Co., n.d. Plate 4867.

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General Information

Work Title	Tale of Tsar Saltan
Alternative Title	Сказка о Царе Салтане

Composer	Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay
Opus/Catalogue Number	Op.57
Movements/Sections	3 movements: The Tsar's Farewell and Departure [Introduction to Act I of the opera] The Tsarina in a Barrel at Sea [Introduction to Act II] The Three Wonders (Три чуда) [Introduction to Act IV, Scene 2]
Year/Date of Composition	1901
First Publication	1901 – St. Petersburg: Bessel. Full score, 71 pages. Plate 4880. 1901 – St. Petersburg: Bessel. Arrangement for solo piano, 25 pages. Plate 4849. 1904 – St. Petersburg: Bessel. Arrangement for piano 4 hands (Nadezhda Rimskaya-Korsakova), 45 pages. Plates 4867 to 4869.
Average Duration	17 minutes
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Orchestra: 2 flutes, piccolo, 2 oboes, English horn, 3 clarinets, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon + 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba + timpani, percussion + celesta + harp, strings
Related Works	Extracted from the opera (1899–1900).