The Snow Maiden, Op.12 (Tchaikovsky, Pyotr)
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Introduction (No.1)
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Prologue (Nos.2, 3, 4, 5a)
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Act I (Nos. 5b, 6, 7)
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Act II (Nos. 8, 9, 10, 11)
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Act III (Nos. 12, 13, 14a, 14b, 15, 16)
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Act V (Nos. 17a, 17b, 18, 19)
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Irina Iordan (1910–1976)
P.I. Tchaikovsky: Complete Collected Works, vol.14 (Полное собрание сочинений).
Moscow: Muzgiz, 1962. Plate M. 29924 Г.
New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(after 1970). Kalmus Orchestral Series No.556
Original title page and plate numbers omitted in reprint
Includes footnotes in Russian (Cyrillic)
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Arrangements and Transcriptions
For Piano solo
Complete Score
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Color cover
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Moscow: P. Jurgenson, n.d.(1898). Plate 21476.
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General Information
| Work Title | The Snow Maiden |
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| Alternative Title | Снегурочка |
| Composer | Tchaikovsky, Pyotr |
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| Opus/Catalogue Number | Op.12 ; TH 19 |
| Movements/Sections | 19 numbers:
Prologue:
Act I:
Act II:
Act III:
Act IV:
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| Year/Date of Composition | 1873 |
| First Performance | 1873-05-23 — Moscow: Bolshoy Theatre: Yevlaliya Kadmina (Lel), Aleksandr Dodonov (Frost), Nikolay Muzil (Brusila), Maly Theatre Company, Nikolay Rubinstein (conductor) |
| First Publication | 1873 — Moscow: P. Jurgenson. Vocal score, 77 pages. Plates 2326 to 2344 1895 — Moscow: P. Jurgenson. Full score. |
| Librettist | Aleksandr Ostrovsky (1823–1886) |
| Language | Russian |
| Average Duration | 54 minutes |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Voices: Lel (Лель) — mezzo-soprano; Frost (Мороз) — tenor; Brusila (Брусила) — tenor + mixed chorus (SATB) Orchestra: piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn (ad lib.), 2 clarinets (B♭, C, A), 2 bassoons + 4 horns (F), 2 trumpets (F, D), 3 trombones, tuba + timpani, triangle, tambourine, side drum, cymbals, bass drum + harp, strings |
| External Links | Tchaikovsky Research |
| Extra Information | Written for Aleksandr Ostrovsky's musical drama of the same name, subtitled a 'legend of springtime'. Vocal score also arranged by Tchaikovsky, 1873. |
- Iordan, Irina/Editor
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- Tchaikovsky, Pyotr
- Romantic
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- For 3 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra
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