6 Duets, Op.46 (Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich)
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Dawn (No.6)
For Voices with Orchestra (Tchaikovsky)
No.6. Dawn
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Editor:
Irina Nikolayevna Iordan (1910–1977)
Publisher Info.:
Polnoe Sobranie Sochinenii. Vol.27
Moscow: Muzgiz, 1960. Plate M. 18604 Г.
Reprint - New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d. [ca.1970]. Kalmus Orchestral Series No.588.
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Misc. Notes:
Scored for Soprano, Mezzo-soprano soloists + 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets (A), 2 Bassoons, 4 Horns (F), Violins I, Violins II, Violas, Cellos, Double Basses
Original publisher info and plate numbers omitted in reprint
Text and footnotes in Russian (Cyrillic).
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General Information
| Work Title | 6 Duets, Op.46 |
|---|---|
| Alternative Title | 6 дуетов (6 duetov) |
| Composer | Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich |
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| Opus/Catalogue Number | Op.46, TH 102 |
| Number of Movements/Sections | 6 |
| Average Duration | 25 minutes |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1880 |
| Year of First Publication | 1881 |
| Librettist | Nos.1 and 6 — Ivan Zakharovich Surikov (1841–1880) Nos.2 and 5 — Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy (1817–1875) No.3 — Fedor Ivanovich Tyutchev (1803–1873) No.4 — Ivan Zakharovich Surikov (1841–1880), after Taras Shevchenko (1814–1861) |
| Language | Russian |
| Dedication | Tatyana Lvovna Davydova (1861-1887) |
| Genre | Song cycle |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Soprano, Mezzo-soprano soloists + Piano (Nos.1, 3, 4, 6) Soprano, Baritone soloists + Piano (No.2) Soprano, Tenor soloists + Piano (No.5) |
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Misc. Comments
Section Listing
- Evening / Вечер (Vecher)
Andante non troppo (A♭ major, 121 bars) - Scottish Ballad: Edward / Шотландская баллада: Эдвард (Shotlandskaya ballada: Edvard))
Allegro agitato, ma non troppo (A minor, 171 bars) - Tears / Слезы (Slyozy)
Andante molto sostenuto (G minor, 57 bars) - In the Garden, By the Ford / В огороде, возле броду (V ogorode, vozle brodu)
Allegro moderato (A major, 67 bars) - Passion Spent / Минула страсть (Minula strast)
Allegro agitato (F minor, 198 bars) - Dawn / Рассвет (Rassvet)
Allegro moderato (E major, 147 bars)
Version History
- Composed for 2 voices with piano, 1880
- No.6 was arranged for soprano, mezzo-soprano and orchestra by Tchaikovsky, 1889 (first performance of this version: St. Petersburg, 17/29 December 1889; published Moscow: Muzgiz, 1960 in Polnoe sobranie sochinenii, vol.27)
Publication History
- Moscow: P. Jurgenson, 1881. 57 pages. Plates 4246 to 4251
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