The Maid of Pskov (opera) (Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay)

For the incidental music to the play of the same title, see The Maid of Pskov (incidental music).

		Movements/Sections 3 acts, 6 scenes Composition Year A 1868–72 ; B 1876–77 ; C 1891–92 ; D 1898–1901 (standard version) Genre Categories Operas; Stage Works; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; Russian language; For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano; Scores featuring the piano 4 hands; For 2 players

Sheet Music

• Full Scores (4)
• Vocal Scores (9)
• Arrangements and Transcriptions (4)

Full Scores

Version C

 Overture
*#36916 - 8.43MB, 29 pp. -  6.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 602x⇩

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Peter (2009/8/13)

 Color Cover
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Peter (2009/8/13)

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St. Petersburg: Bessel & Cie., n.d.(ca.1897). Plate 3800.

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Public Domain [tag/del]

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 Overture and Entr'actes
*#78065 - 9.75MB, 108 (iv, #3-105, ad) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 357x⇩

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Carolus (2010/9/8)

 Color cover
*#78066 - 0.72MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 91x⇩

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Carolus (2010/9/8)

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St. Petersburg: W. Bessel et Co., n.d. Plates 6964 to 6968.

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Vocal Scores

Version C

 Complete Score
*#274116 - 15.91MB, 262 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 45x⇩

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Carolus (2013/3/21)

 Color plate
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Carolus (2013/3/21)

Language:

Italian

Translator:

Gustavo Macchi (1862-1935), Italian text

Publisher Info.:

Petrograd: Bessel, 1912. Plate 6659

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 Overture
*#30380 - 16.42MB, 16 pp. -  10.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V*/V*/V* - 290x⇩

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 Act I, Tableau 1
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 Act I, Tableau 2
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 Act II, Tableau 1
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 Act II, Tableau 2
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 Act III, Tableau 1
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 Act III, Tableau 2
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BrittanyNaumburger (2009/4/14)

Arranger:

Nadezhda Rimskaya-Korsakova (1848-1919), piano reduction

Editor:

Anatoly Dmitriyev (1908–1978)

Publisher Info.:

N.A. Rimsky-Korsakov: Complete Collected Works, vol.29Б (Полное собрание сочинений).
Moscow: Muzyka, 1967. Plate 4413.

Reprinted:

Leningrad: Muzyka, 1981. Plate 2660.

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Overture

For Piano 4 hands (Rimskaya-Korsakova)

 Complete Score
*#193366 - 1.20MB, 18 pp. -  8.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 106x⇩

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Coulonnus (2012/3/27)

Arranger:

Nadezhda Rimskaya-Korsakova (1848-1919)

Publisher Info.:

St. Peterburg: V. Bessel & Co., n.d. Plate 5117.

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Intermezzo (Act I)

For Piano 4 hands (Schaefer)

 Complete Score
*#193370 - 0.51MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 53x⇩

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Coulonnus (2012/3/27)

Arranger:

Aleksandr Schaefer (1866-1914)

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St. Peterburg: V. Bessel & Co., n.d. Plate 5118

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Intermezzo (Act II)

For Piano 4 hands (Rimskaya-Korsakova)

 Complete Score
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Carolus (2011/1/13)

Arranger:

Nadezhda Rimskaya-Korsakova (1848-1919)

Publisher Info.:

St. Peterburg: V. Bessel, n.d.(ca.1895). Plate 214.

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Tableau symphonique

for Piano 4 hands (Schaefer)

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Coulonnus (2012/3/27)

Arranger:

Aleksandr Schaefer (1866-1914)

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St. Peterburg: V. Bessel & Co., n.d. Plate 5119

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General Information

Work Title	The Maid of Pskov
Alternative Title	Псковитянка ; Ivan le Terrible : La Psokvitaine

Composer	Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay
Movements/Sections	3 acts, 6 scenes
Year/Date of Composition	A 1868–72 ; B 1876–77 ; C 1891–92 ; D 1898–1901 (standard version)
First Performance	A 1873-01-13 – St. Petersburg, Maryinsky Theatre: Osip Petrov (Ivan), Ivan Melnikov (Tomkakov), Vasily Vasilyev II (Matuta), Vladimir Sobolev (Vyazemsky), Dmitry Orlov (Tucha), Yuliya Platonova (Olga), Darya Leonova (Vlasyevna), Eduard Nápravník (conductor) C 1895-04-18 – St. Petersburg, Panayev Theatre: Mikhail Koryakin (Ivan), Mikhail Lunacharsky (Tomkakov), Feodosiya Velinskaya (Olga), Alina Dore (Vlasyevna), Ivan Davydov (conductor) D 1901-10-23 – Moscow, Bolshoy Theatre: Fyodor Chaliapin (Ivan), Ippolit Altani (conductor)
First Publication	A 1872 – St. Petersburg: V. Bessel C 1892 – St. Petersburg: V. Bessel
Librettist	Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov (1844–1908), after Lev Mey (1822-1862)
Language	Russian
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Voices: Ivan the Terrible (Иван Грозный) (bass) ; Prince Tokmakov (Князь Токмаков) (bass) ; Priness Olga (Ольга) (soprano) ; Boyar Matuta (Боярин Матута) (tenor); Boyaryna Stepanida Matuta (Боярыня Степанида Матута (Стеша)) (soprano) ; Mikhail Tucha (Михайло Туча) (tenor); Princ Vyazmesky (Князь Вяземский) (bass) ; Bornelius (Бомелий) (bass) ; Yushko Velebin (Юшко Велебин) (bass) ; Vlasyevna (Власьевна) (mezzo-soprano) ; Perfulyevna (Перфильевна) (mezzo-soprano) + mixed chorus (SATB) Orchestra
Related Works	Versions B and D include the The Noblewoman Vera Sheloga, Op.54 as a prologue. Rimsky-Korsakov also wrote separate incidental music to accompany Mey's drama of the same name (1877, rev.1881–82).