Scherzo No.1, Op.1 (Cui, César)

		Composition Year 1857 Genre Categories Scherzos; For piano 4 hands; Scores featuring the piano; Scores featuring the piano 4 hands; For 2 players; For orchestra (arr); For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra

Scores

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

Scores

 Complete score
*#12683 - 5.70MB, 8 (facing secundo and primo) pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 447x⇩

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Lyle Neff (26 August 2007)

Publisher Info.:

St. Petersburg: W. Bessel & Co., n.d.(ca.1872). Plate 340

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag all]

Misc. Notes:

C. G. Röder. Leipzig - engraver

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Orchestra (Cui)

 Complete score
*#13384 - 2.57MB, 36 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 84x⇩

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Lyle Neff (6 September 2007)

Publisher Info.:

St. Petersburg: W. Bessel & Co., n.d.(ca.1888). Plate 2462

Reprinted:

New York: E. F. Kalmus & Co., n.d. (after 1933)

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag all]

Misc. Notes:

Original publisher and plate no. are missing

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Non-Commercial Recordings

• Original piano/4-hand version -- YouTube, Tatjana & Leonid Schick, pianists

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General Information

Work Title	Scherzo No.1
Alternative Title

Composer	Cui, César
Opus/Catalogue Number	Op.1
Key	F major
Year/Date of Composition	1857
First Publication	1859
Dedication	Malvina Bamberg
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Piano 4-hands

Misc. Comments

The two main themes in this work — B-A-B-E-G (i.e. B♭-A-B♭-E-G) and C-C — are taken from Cui's wife's maiden name (Bamberg) and Cui's own initials, respectively.