The Oprichnik, TH 3 (Tchaikovsky, Pyotr)

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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 acts, 5 scenes
Composition Year 1870–72

Contents

Performances

Sheet Music

Vocal Scores

Russian

 Overture
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Editor Anatoly Nikodimovich Dmitriyev (1908-1978)
Publisher. Info. Complete Collected Works (Полное собрание сочинений), vol.34
Moscow: Muzgiz, 1959. Plate M. 27037 Г.
Offprint — Muzyka, 1991. Plate 14440
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes 300dpi high quality
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General Information

Work Title The Oprichnik
Alternative. Title Опричник, Oprichnik, The Guardsman
Name Translations Опричник; L'Opritchnik; El opríchnik; L'Opričnik; Opricinicul; オプリーチニク; Opritjnik; Der Opritschnik; Oprítchnik; Opričník
Name Aliases Opritchnik; Opričnik; The Guardsman; El oprichnik; Opritschnik; Der Leibwächter
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 183670473; LCCN: n78067353; GND: 30003346X
Composer Tchaikovsky, Pyotr
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. TH 3
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IPT 69
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 acts, 5 scenes
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1870–72
First Performance. St. Petersburg, Mariinskii Theatre, 12/24 April 1874
First Publication. 1874
Librettist Composer, after Ivan Ivanovich Lazhechnikov (1792–1869)
Language Russian
Dedication Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolaevich Romanov (1827–1892)
Average DurationAvg. Duration 98 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Solo voices, Chorus (SATB) + Piccolo, 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets (B♭, A), 2 Bassoons, 4 Horns (F), 2 Trumpets (D, F, C), 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Triangle, Cymbals, Bass Drum, Harp, Violins I, Violins II, Violas, Cellos, Double Basses

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Cast

  • Prince Zhemchuzhny (Князь Жемчужный) — bass
  • Natalya (Наталья), his daughter — soprano
  • Molchan Mit'kov (Молчан митьков), Natalya's fiance — bass
  • Boyarina Morozova (Боярына Морозова), a widow — mezzo-soprano
  • Andrey Morozov (Андрей Морозов), her son — tenor
  • Basmanov (Басманов), a young oprichnik — contralto
  • Prince Vyazminsky (Князь Вязьминский) — baritone
  • Zakharyevna (Захарьевна), Natalya's nurse — soprano

Version History

  • Composed for solo voices, mixed chorus and orchestra, 1870–72
  • Vocal score arranged for solo voices, mixed chorus and piano by Tchaikovsky, 1872–73
  • Various minor revisions and additions made by Tchaikovsky, 1874–78 (not incorporated into later editions of the published scores)

Publication History

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