Christmas Eve (Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai)
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- For the concert suite compiled from the opera in 1905, see Christmas Eve (suite).
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Leipzig: M.P. Belaieff, 1895. Plates 1087 1091 (preliminaries), 1091 (score), 1291–1299 (additional numbers for 9 selections)
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Leipzig: M.P. Belaieff, 1895. Plates 1087 1091 (preliminaries), 1091 (score), 1291–1299 (additional numbers for 9 selections)
This copy lacks covers and title page; some pencil marks translate names of characters and captions.
Arrangements and Transcriptions
- See also Christmas Eve (suite)
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General Information
| Work Title | Christmas Eve |
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| Alternative Title | Ночь перед Рождеством |
| Composer | Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai |
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| Opus/Catalogue Number | N/A |
| Number of Movements/Sections | 4 Acts, 9 Tableaux |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1894-1895 |
| Year of First Publication | 1895? |
| Librettist | Rimsky-Korsakov |
| Language | Primarily Russian; some Ukrainian and Russian Church Slavonic |
| Genre | Opera |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | solo and choral voices with orchestra |
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