The supreme melodic master of nineteenth-century Russian music, Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky employed his full powers of composition in his final symphonies. These transcriptions allow intermediate and advanced pianists to re-create the texture and grandeur of the composer's last three symphonic works: the Fourth Symphony in F Minor, Op. 36; the Fifth Symphony in E Minor, Op. 64; and the profoundly moving work that is widely considered Tchaikovsky's greatest symphony, the Sixth Symphony in B Minor ("Pathetique"), Op. 74. These works embody the sumptuous tone, melodic wizardry, and voluptuous...
The supreme melodic master of nineteenth-century Russian music, Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky employed his full powers of composition in his final symphon...
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This volume contains authoritative Russian editions of three of Tchaikovsky's most popular orchestral works. "The 1812 Overture, " Op. 49, is among the best known and most beloved of all classical music compositions, thrilling audiences with its stirring martial themes and spectacular climax of roaring cannons and pealing church bells. "March Slave, " Op. 31, memorable for its poignancy and somber beauty, is a mainstay of the orchestral repertoire. This new compilation of popular masterworks concludes with the lovely and moving "Francesca da Rimini, " Op. 32, a dramatic tone poem...
This volume contains authoritative Russian editions of three of Tchaikovsky's most popular orchestral works. "The 1812 Overture, " Op. 49, is among...
