Suite No.3, Op.55 (Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich)
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I. Elegie
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IVa. Theme and Variations [part 1]
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First edition (reprint)
Moscow: P. Jurgenson, n.d.(1885). Plate 6521
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Arrangements and Transcriptions
Complete Suite
For Piano 4 hands (Tchaikovsky)
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Theme with Variations
For Piano solo (Lippold)
IV. Tema con variazioni
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Max Lippold (d. ca.1930), transcriber
Moscow: P. Jurgenson, (ca.1901). Plate 26306
Reprint - New York: The Tchaikovsky Foundation, n.d.[ca.1950]
Includes title page. This reprint is on very yellowed, thick paper, with a printing process [Ozalid] comparable to blueprint or mimeograph; rather faint in some spots. Original plate numbers omitted
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General Information
| Work Title | Suite No.3 |
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| Alternative Title |
| Composer | Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich |
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| Opus/Catalogue Number | Op.55, TH 33 |
| Number of Movements/Sections | 4 |
| Average Duration | 41 minutes |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1884 |
| First Performance | St. Petersburg, 12/24 January 1885 |
| Year of First Publication | 1885 |
| Dedication | Max Erdmannsdörfer (1848–1905) |
| Genre | Other symphonic pieces |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Piccolo, 3 Flutes, 2 Oboes, English Horn, 2 Clarinets (A), 2 Bassoons, 4 Horns (F), 2 Trumpets (F, D), 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Side Drum, Tambourine, Triangle, Cymbals, Bass Drum, Harp, Violins I, Violins II, Violas, Cellos, Double Basses |
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Misc. Comments
Section Listing
- Élégie. Andantino molto cantabile (G major, 298 bars)
- Valse mélancolique. Allegro moderato (E minor, 326 bars)
- Scherzo. Presto (E minor, 361 bars)
- Tema con variazioni. Andante con moto (G major, 627 bars)
Version History
- Composed for orchestra, 1884
- Arranged for piano 4 hands by Tchaikovsky, 1884
Publication History
Full Score:
- Moscow: P. Jurgenson, 1885. 235 pages. Plate 6521
- New edition — Moscow: P. Jurgenson, c1890. 223 pages. Plate 6521
Arrangement for Piano 4 hands (Tchaikovsky):
- Moscow: P. Jurgenson, 1885. 105 pages. Plate 6523


