The Demon (Rubinstein, Anton)

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 Act I
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Editor:

Vasily Andreyevich Zolotarev (1872–1964)

Publisher Info.:

Moscow: Muzyka, 1968. Plate 5461.

Copyright:

Public Domain

Misc. Notes:

Soviet edition (1968) with redacted content.

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Work Title Демон
Alternative Title Der Dämon
Composer Rubinstein, Anton
Number of Movements/Sections 3 acts, 7 tableaux, with prologue and epilogue
Year/Date of Composition 1871
Year of First Publication 1876 (St. Petersburg)
Librettist P.A. Viskovatov and A. Maykov
Language Russian
Genre Opera
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voices with orchestra
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Contents

PROLOGUE

  • Introduction
  • Tableau 1
    • Chorus of various spirits
    • Monologue of the Demon and duet (with the Angel)

ACT ONE

  • Tableau 2
    • Chorus of maidens and scene of Tamara
  • Tableau 3
    • Men's chorus and romance of Prince Sinodal
    • Men's chorus ("Nochen'ka...")
    • Arioso of Prince Sinodal

ACT TWO

  • Entr'acte
  • Tableau 4
    • Chorus of guests
    • Grace-chorus
    • Men's dance
    • Women's dance
    • First romance of the Demon ("Ne plach', ditja")
    • Second romance of the Demon ("Na vozdushnom okeane")
    • Scene of Gudal and chorus of the guests

ACT THREE

  • Tableau 5
    • Entr'acte
    • Scene and duet (Demon and Angel)
  • Tableau 6
    • Romance of Tamara ("Noch' tepla") and scene with the Demon

EPILOGUE

  • Demon and Angel
  • Tableau 7
    • Apotheosis
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