This is an ongoing project to make the well-known chart of Pictures at an Exhibition orchestrations prepared by Clinton F. Nieweg available in a sortable wikitable format.
Arranger | Mvts | Year | Premiere | Ensemble | Instrumentation | Publisher | Notes |
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Allen, Michael (1962-2010) | 16 | 2007 | 2007-10-13 Boulder Philharmonic, Michael Butterman, conductor |
Orchestra | 2d1afl+pic, 2+eh, 2+bcl, 2+cbn 4, 3d1flüg, 3, 1 timpani, 3 percussion harp, strings |
Boulder Brass Publications | |
Arad, Atar (b.1945) |
16 | ? | 2010-3-22 Indiana University string orchestra |
Str. Orch. | strings | Self-published | |
Arp, Klaus Michael (b.1950) | 16 | ? | ? | Sm. Orch. | 1, 1, 1, 1 1, 0, 0, 0 strings (1-1-1-1-1) |
Peermusic Classical rental |
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Ashkenazy, Vladimir (b.1937) | 16 | 1982 | 1982 | Orchestra | 3d1pic, 3d1ob. d'am, 2+E♭+bcl, 2+cbn 4, 3, 3, 1 timpani, 5 percussion 2 harps, celesta, strings |
Boosey & Hawkes Published 1985 rental |
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Assad, Clarice (b.1979) | 14 | 2009 | 2009-09-10 New Century Chamber Orchestra |
Sm. Orch. | percussion piano, strings |
Virtual Artists Collective | |
Bantock, Granville (1868-1946) | 3? | 1925-45 | ? | Orchestra | ? | Paxton Music, Ltd. (Chester/Novello) |
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Becce, Giuseppe (1877-1973) | 8 | 1922 | ? | Sm. Orch. | 2, 1dEH, 2, 2 2, 2, 2, 0 timpani, percussion piano, strings |
Schlesinger (Zimmermann/Linau) Originally published 1922. Plate 11045. rental |
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Brandenburg, Helmut (1928-2012) |
? | ? | ? | Orchestra | ? | Sonoton | For preservation non commercially |
Breiner, Peter (b.1957) |
16 | ? | ? | Orchestra | 4+afl d pic, 4+eh, 4+bcl, 4+cbn 4, 4, 3, 1 timpani, 3 percussion harp, piano, celesta, strings |
Naxos Rights International rental |
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Buchner-Fritsch, G.B. (b.1964) |
16 | ? | ? | Orchestra | 2 C, 2 (or 3) B♭, 2 E♭ - and 2 C-bass-wind parts. Guitar, harp, timpani, percussion strings |
Wiegand Andrea Musikverlag | Flexible scoreing |
Cailliet, Lucien (1891-1985) |
? | ? | ? | Orchestra | 3d1pic, 2+eh, 3+bcl(+cbcl), 2+cbn 4, 4, 3, 1 timpani, 8 percussion 2 harps, strings |
unpublished The Philadelphia Orchestra Library |
Score and parts do not match and many sections are not in playable condition |
Casella, Alfredo (1883-1947) |
? | ? | ? | Orchestra | ? | No orchestra version found on the publisher’s websites | unverifiable arrangement |
Chao, Ching-Wen (Zhao, Jingwen) (b.1973) |
? | ? | ? | Orchestra | ? | chingwen | |
Cohen, Jacques (b.1969) |
? | 2009 | ? Isis Ensemble Jacques Cohen, conductor |
Str. Orch. | strings | Norsk Musikforlag | |
Del Borgo, Elliot A. (b.1938) |
4 | ? | ? | Str. Orch. | strings | Kendor | Promenade Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks The Hut of the Baba Yaga The Great Gate of Kiev |
Dolan, James (1915-2006) |
? | 1983 | ? | Orchestra | ? | New Music West | |
Ellison, Byrwec (b.1957) |
16 | 1995 | 2004-9-1 BBC London Leonard Slatkin, conductor |
Orchestra | 3d2pic, 2+eh, 3, 3 4, 3(+crt), 3+euph, 1 timpani, 5 percussion 2 harps, piano, (celesta), ondes Martenot, strings |
Self-published rental |
‘in the style of’ other composers |
Funtek, Leo (1885-1965) |
16 | 1922 | 1922-12-14 Helsinki, Finland |
Orchestra | 3d1pic+pic, 3d1eh, 3b1bcl+E♭, 2+cbn 6, 4, 4, 1 timpani, 5 percussion 2 harps, piano, celesta, strings |
Boosey & Hawkes rental |
First complete orchestration of the work |
Galanis, George (b.1959) |
? | ? | ? | Orchestra | piano, orchestra, organ, choir | Self-published contact George |
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Gmur, Hanspeter (b.1936) | 16 | ? | ? | Orchestra | 2+pic, 2+eh, 2+bcl, 2+cbn 4, 3, 3, 1 timpani, 6 percussion harp, piano, strings |
C. F. Peters Corp. rental |
Written for youth orchestra |
Goehr, Walter, G. (1903-1960) |
13 | ? | ? | Orchestra | 2d1pic, 2d1eh, 2d1bcl/alto sax, 2 4, 2, 3, 0 timpani, 3 percussion harp, piano, organ, strings |
Boosey & Hawkes rental |
Cross-cued for smaller combinations |
Golovanov, Nikolai (1891-1953) |
? | ? | ? | Orchestra | ? | ? | Re-orchestration of Ravel |
Gorchakov, Sergeĭ Petrovich (1905-1976) |
15 | 1954 | ? | Orchestra | 3d1pic, 3d1eh, 3dsop sax+bcl, 2+cbn 4, 3, 3, 2 timpani, 5 percussion harp, celesta, strings |
Sikorski 1955 rental North America |
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Gottfried, Yaron (b.1968) |
12 | ? | 2012-10-31 Netanya-Kibbutz Orchestra, Yaron Gottfried, conductor |
Jazz trio and Orchestra |
bass, drums, piano, 2, 2, 2, 2 2, 2, 0, 0 timpani, 3 percussion strings |
Sikorski 2011 rental U.S. agent Schirmer |
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Gottfried, Yaron (b.1968) |
12 | ? | 2011-11-9 Beijing Uno Ensemble, Yaron Gottfried, conductor |
Jazz trio and Sm. Orch |
bass, drums, piano, 2, 1,1, 1 0, 0, 0, 0 vibraphone, organ, strings (1, 1, 1, 1, 1) |
Sikorski 2011 rental U.S. agent Schirmer |
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Gout, Alan Malcolm (b.1945) |
? | 1990 | ? | Sm. Orch. | 2d1pic, 2d1eh, 2(d1ten sax), 2 2, 2, 0, 0 2 percussion strings |
Self-Published rental |
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Gruselle, Carrie Lane | 7 | ? | ? | Str. Orch. | strings | FJH Music Company Inc. | Promenade, The Gnome, The Old Castle, The Tuileries Gardens The Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks The Hut of Baba-Yaga The Great Gate of Kiev |
Kabiljo, Alfons (b.1935) |
? | ? | ? | Str. Orch. | strings | Ludwig Doblinger rental |
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Karim, Elmahmoudi (b.1971) |
? | ? | ? | Orchestra | 3d1pic, 3d1eh, 3dbcl, 3d1cbn 4, 3, 3, 1 timpani, 3 percussion, harp, (organ), strings |
? | Re-orchestration of Tushmalov |
Kashif, Tolga (b.1962) & Kershaw, Julian |
3 | ? | ? | Piano & Orchestra |
Solo Piano, Orchestra | Ixion Publishing Ltd. rental AU/NZ |
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Konoye, Hidemaro (1898-1973) |
? | ? | ? | Orcherstra | ? | ? | |
Leonard, Lawrence (1923-2001) |
? | 1974-75 | ? | Piano & Orchestra |
Solo Piano, 3d1pic, 2d1eh, 2d1bcl, 2d1cbn 4, 3, 3, 1 timpani, 3 percussion strings |
Boosey & Hawkes rental |
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Leonardi, Leonidas (1901-1967) |
? | 1924ca | 1924-6-15 Paris, Lamoureux Orchestra Leonidas Leonardi, conductor |
Orchestra | 3d1pic, 3d1eh, 2+bcl, 2+cbn, sop sax, alto sax, ten sax 8, 6, 3, 2 timpani, 6 percussion 2 harps, piano, celesta, strings |
W. Bessel & Co., Paris rental US/CA |
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Lerman, Igor | 16 | ? | ? | Sm. Orch | ? | Self published rental |
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McAlister, Clark (b.1946) |
2 | ? | ? | Str. Orch. | strings | LudwigMasters Publications | Promenade The Old Castle |
Mekong Delta | 16 | 1997 | ? | Rock Band & Orchestra |
Guitars, Bass & Concert Guitar, Drums & Orchestra |
? | orchestration by Ralph Hubert & Uwe Baltrusch of Mekong Delta |
Mishra, Jennifer (b.1968) |
4 | ? | ? | Str. Orch. | strings | Alfred Music Publishing | Promenade, Bydło Ballet of the Unhatched Chick The Great Gate of Kiev |
Naoumoff, Emile (b.1962) |
16 | 1974ca | 1974-4-7 Washington, DC National Symphony Orchestra Mstislav Rostropovich, conductor |
Piano & Orchestra |
Solo Piano, 3d1alto1dpic, 2+eh, 2d1E♭+bcl, 2+cbn 4, 3, 3, 0 timpani, 3 percussion strings |
B. Schotts Söhne 1991 rental | |
Nishimura, Akira (b.1953) |
? | ? | ? | Str. Orch. | strings | Zen-On No. 900021 |
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Pander, Oskar von (1883-1968) |
12 | ? | ? | Orchestra | ? | ? | unverifiable arrangement |
Patterson, Robert G. (b.1957) |
16 | 2006 rev. | 2010-1-29 Eroica Ensemble Michael Gilbert, conductor |
Str. Quintet | strings (1-1-1-1-1) also string orchestra, especially under 20 players |
Great River Music downloadable music under arrangements |
Vilnius String Quartet (5 players) Sinfonia Toronto (14 players, excerpt) |
Pedini, Carlo (b.1956) |
? | ? | ? | Str. Orch. | strings | Casa Musicale Sonzogno rental |
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Peterschmitt, Bruno | 16 | ? | ? | Chamber Ensemble | 1dpic, 1deh, 1, 1 1, 0, 0, 0 percussion harp, strings (1-1-1-1-1) |
BP Music, self-published | |
Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937) |
15 | 1922 | 1922-10-19 Pairs, Opéra Paris |
Orchestra | 3d2pic, 3d1eh, 2d1alto sax+bcl, 2+cbn 4, 3, 3, 1 timpani, 5 percussion celesta, 2 harps, strings |
Boosey & Hawkes rental |
The ‘most recorded and performed’ orchestra edition |
Sevitzky, Fabien (1891-1967) |
? | ? | ? | Orchestra | 3d1pic, 2+eh, 2+E♭+bcl, 2+cbn 4, 4, 3, 1 timpani, 3 percussion, celesta, piano, strings |
unpublished | unverifiable arrangement |
Simpson, Carl (b.1955) |
16 | 1995 | ? | Orchestra | 2+pic, 2, 2(+bcl), 2 4, 3, 3, 1 timpani, percussion, strings |
Serenissima Music purchase |
To listen click on the icons at Kalmus |
Sheynkman, Emanuil (1939-1995) |
? | ? | ? | Sm. Orch. | 0, 0, 0, 0 2, 1, 1, 1 percussion, strings |
Doctor Brass Music purchase |
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Smetáček, Václav (1906-1986) |
? | ? | ? | Orchestra | 2d2pic, 2d1eh, 2d1bcl, 2 4, 3, 3, 1 timpani, percussion strings |
Český rozhlas rental |
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Stangel, Peter (b.1961) |
11 | ? | ? | Chamber Ensemble |
? | Self Published info |
13 players |
Stokowski, Leopold (1882-1977) |
12 | 1938 | 1931-11-17 Philadelphia Orchestra Leopold Stokowski, conductor |
Orchestra | 4d1altod2pic, 3+eh, 3d1E♭+bcl(dalto sax), 3+cbn 8, 4, 4, 1(deuph) timpani, 4 percussion celesta, (organ), 2 harps, strings |
Henmar Press, N.Y. Purchase |
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Stone, David E. (b.1922) & Bloodworth, Denis & Carter, Anthony (b.1936) |
9 | ? | ? | Orchestra | 3, 2, 3, 2 2, 3, 2, 1 timpani, 4 percussion (piano), strings |
Goodmusic Publishing re-issue Oxford University Press, London |
arrangement for student orchestra, each movement different orchestration, some movements transposed. |
Taneyev, Sergei Ivanovich (1856-1915) |
? | ? | ? | Orchestra | ? | ? | unverifiable arrangement |
Tang, Jordan Cho Tung (b.1948) |
12 | ? | ? | Orchestra | ? | ? | |
Tsurusaki, Naoki (b.1953) |
? | ? | ? | Str. Orch. | strings | Zen-on Music | |
Tushmalov, Mikhail (1861-1896) |
9 | 1886ca | 1891-12-12 Saint Petersburg, Russia Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov, Conductor |
Orchestra | 2+pic, 2+eh, 2+bcl, 2 4, 2, 3, 1 timpani, 5 percussion harp, piano, strings |
W. Bessel & Co. Reprinted by Kalmus |
Though the Bessel score mentions Rimsky-Korsakov on the cover, it seems unlikely that Rimsky had much of a hand in Tushmalov's suite orchestration wise. |
Vereshagin, Alexander | ? | ? | 2001-5-6 | Piano & Sm. Orch. |
Solo Piano, percussion, stings | Russian Chamber Orchestra Society rental | |
Walter, Daniel | 2 | ? | ? | Orchestra | 2, 1, 2, 1, alto sax 2, 2, 3, 1 timpani, percussion, strings |
Berkeley Pub. Co. | |
Wilbrandt, Thomas (b.1952) |
22 | 1992 | ? | ? | acoustic instruments and electronic delays | Self-published | |
Wingate, Jason Wright (b.1971) |
16 | 2003 | ? | Orchestra & Chorus |
mixed chorus (SSATB) 3d3pic1dalto, 2+eh, 2+1E♭+bcl, 1+cbn 4, 2d2flug, 3+cbtrb, euph, 1 timpani, 5 percussion 2 harps, celesta, piano, organ, strings |
δαíμων Éditions Daimôn, New York | |
Wood, Sir Henry J. Sr. (1869-1944) |
12 | 1915 | ? | Orchestra | 3d1pic, 3d1eh, 3d1bcl, 3d1cbn 4, 3, 3, euph, 1 2 timpanis, 5 percussion (organ), 2 harps, strings (offstage solo for trumpet and euphonium) |
privately published rental |
Wood originally used the pseudonym 'Klenovsky' instead of his own name. Wood withdrew his version upon acquainting himself with Ravel's. |
Yu, Djong Victorin (b.1957) |
2 | 1993 | ? | Orchestra | ? | Self-published | Corrections and additional orchestration to Ravel's version, including Promenade V and Yu's arrangement of Catacombae. |
Yu, Julian Jung-Jun (b.1957) |
16 | 2001 | ? | Sm. Orch. | 1d1pic/alto, 1d1eh, 1d1bcl, 1d1cbn 1, 1, 1, 0 timpani, 3 percussion harp, piano/celesta, strings 1-1-1-1-1 (or string orch.) |
Zen-On Music Company Limited rental |
Contains a number of liberties and changes from Mussorgsky’s original. 2007 new version of The Great Gate of Kiev. |
Arranger | Mvts | Ensemble | Instrumentation | Publisher | Notes |
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Agopov, Vladimir (b.1953) |
? | Band | 3d1pic, 2d1eh, 131100, 2, 0211 6, 4, 3, 2, 2 timpani, 2 percussion |
Ruslania Edition | |
Amiot, Jean-Claude (b.1939) |
3 | Band | ? | Robert Martin | Promenade and The Old Castle, Great Gate of Kiev |
Appler, Diana, L. | 15 | Band | 2+pic, 2, 131111, 2+cbn, 0211 3, 4, 4, 1, 4 2 percussion double bass |
Self-published Agent J.W. Pepper |
Published in 4 sets, 1-7, 8-10, 12-14, 15-16 |
Arend, Arie den (1903-1982) |
? | Band | 1+D♭pic, 1, 130100, 1, 011d1bar1 3 2flg, 4, 3, 1, 2 timpani, percussion double bass |
Tierolff Muziekcentrale | |
Barnett, Steven, R. | ? | Marching Band | ? | Jalen Publishing | |
Bernard, Jean (b.1981) |
? | Band | 3d1pic, 1, 030133, 1, 0211 3, 3, 3, 1, 1 timpani, 4 percussion double bass |
Self-published Score and Parts available from Free-scores.com |
Based on Ravel's orchestration |
Blatti, Enrico (b.1969) |
15 | Band | 3d1pic, 3d1eh, 130100, 2, 1211 3, 4, 3, 2, 1 timpani, 4 percussion |
Edizioni Musicali Wicky | Published in 3 parts 1-4; 5-7,11,9-10; 12-16 |
Bocook, Jay A. | 3 | Marching Band | 1, 0, 010000, 0, 0111 3 1flug, 1, 2, 1, 1 percussion electric bass |
Jenson Publications Inc. | Promenade, The Hut of Baba Yaga, Great Gate of Kiev |
Boutry, Roger (b.1932) |
? | Band | ? | unpublished | recordings but no other information |
Boyd, John (b.1944) |
16 | Band | 3d1pic+alto, 3d1eh, 131110 2+cbn, 1211 4d1flug, 4, 3, 1, 1 timpani, 8 percussion harp, celesta, mandolin, double bass |
LudwigMasters parts also sold in 7 sections |
mandolin section 2 only; celesta section 4 only |
Curnow, James (b.1943) |
6 | Band | 1+pic, 1, 031100, 1, 0211 3, 2, 2, 1, timpani, 5 percussion double bass |
Jenson Publications Inc. | Young Band Series Promenade, The Old Castle, The Ox Cart, Ballet of the Unhatched Chickens, The Hut of Baba Yaga, The Great Gate of Kiev |
De Stefano, Chip (b.1972) |
3 | Marching Band | 1, 0, 010000, 0, 0110 3, 1, 2, 1, 1 |
destafanomusic.com | drumline and pit-percussion parts not included |
Ellington, Kennedy (Duke) (1899-1974) |
? | Jazz Band | ? | unpublished | unverifiable arrangement |
Emerson, Keith Lake, Greg Palmer, Carl |
11 | Rock Band | ? | bmg.com Score and Parts may not be available |
7 movements are by Mussorgsky, 3 are ELP, lyrics by ELP 1. Promenade, 2. The Gnome, 3. Promenade, 4. The Sage, 5. The Old Castle, 6. Blues Variation, 7. Promenade, 8. The Hut Of Baba Yaga, 9. The Curse Of Baba Yaga, 10. The Hut Of Baba Yaga, 11. The Great Gates Of Kiev |
van Grevenbroek, Ton (b.1959) |
16 | Band | 2+pic, 3, 130100, 2+cbn, 0221 4, 4, 4, 2, 1 timpani, 5 percussion, harp, double bass |
[Molenaar Editions Molenaar Editions] | Promenade 1, Baba-Yagá and The Great Gate of Kiev sold separately. |
Güdel-Tanner, Evi (b.1969) |
10 | Band | 3d1pic, 2, 030100, 2, 0211 4, 4, 3, 1, 2 timpani, 4 percussion, double bass |
Tandel Verlag | |
Günzel, Christoph (b.1974) |
16 | Band | 2+pic, 2, 030100, 2, 0211 5, 4, 3, 1, 1 timpani, 6 percussion, harp, celesta, double bass |
CJG Music Publishing | Oxcart, The Old Castle and The Great Gate of Kiev sold separately. |
Hindsley, Mark (1905-1999) |
16 | Band | 3d1pic, 2d1eh, 030110, 2+cbn, 0211 5, 4, 3, 1, 1 timpani, 6 percussion harp, celesta, double bass |
The Hindsley Transcriptions, Ltd. | |
Hiroshi, Hoshina (b.1936) |
13 | Band | ? | Hoshina Music Office | Premiered 2001-4-15, Hoshina Hiroshi Director's Band Akashi Shimin Kaikan, conductor |
Howgill, John Stephen (b.1865) |
? | Band | ? | unpublished | per the Heritage Encyclopedia of Band Music |
Hume, Rob J. (b.1965) |
5 | Band | 2+pic, 1, 131100, 1, 0211 3, 4, 3, 1, 1 timpani, 3 percussion, double bass |
Obrasso Verlag | Promenade and Gnomus, The Old Castle, Ballet Of The Unhatched Chicks, The Great Gate Of Kiev score scan |
Kreines, Joseph (b.1936) |
16 | Band | ? | Aeolus Music Publications | |
Keulen, Geert Van (b.1943) |
? | Band | 3d2picd1alto, 4d1eh d1heckelphone, 13d1basset horn 0101, 2+cbn, 0000 3+E♭bass, 4, 3, 0, 1 |
Donemus | Premiered 1992-5-10, Wind Ensemble of the Netherlands Eri Klas, conductor |
Lavender, Paul | ? | Band | 3d1pic, 3d1eh, 131100, 3d1cbn, 02211 3, 4, 3, 1, 1 timpani, 4 percussion, harp piano/celesta, double bass |
Boosey & Hawkes | Band arrangement of the Ravel orchestration |
Leidzén, Erik W. G. (1894-1962) |
? | Band | 3+pic, 2, 131100, 2, 0211+bass 4, 4, 3, 1, 1 timpani, percussion, harp, double bass |
Carl Fischer LLC | This item has been discontinued and is permanently out of print. |
Patterson, Merlin (b.1955) |
16 | Band | 4d1pic, 2+eh, 040101, 2+cbn, 0211 5d1flug, 4, 3, 1, 1 timpani, 6 percussion, harp, celesta, organ, double bass |
Merlin Patterson Music | Premiered 2011-5-4, University of Texas Wind Ensemble Jerry Junkin, conductor |
Prime, Jim (b. 1948) |
? | Band | ? | Band Music Press |
Percussion arranged by Thom P. Hannum |
Schyns, José (b.1959) |
? | Band | 3+pic, 3+eh, 150100, 2+cbn, 0211 3, 4, 3, 1, 1 timpani, 4 percussion harp, celesta, cello, double bass |
Baton Music | Band arrangement of the Ravel orchestration |
Schwarzmann, Albert (b.1968) |
16 | Band | 3+pic, 3, 131101, 2+cbn, 0211 3, 4, 3, 1, 1 timpani, 6 percussion, double bass |
TSS-Musikverlag | |
Simpson, Carl (b.1955) |
16 | Band | 2+pic, 2+eh, 131110, 2+cbn, 1111 3, 4, 3, 1, 2 timpani, 4 percussion, double bass |
LudwigMasters Music Publications | Written in 2003 this is the first one for winds based upon the composer's manuscript instead of the flawed 1886 edition of the piano original. Edited by the eminent American composer of wind music, Alfred Reed. |
Stauffer, Donald W. (1919-2011) |
5 | Band | ? | Stauffer Press | |
Story, Mike | 1 | Band | ? | Belwin/Alfred | The Great Gate of Kiev Beginning Band |
Studnitzky, Norbert (b.1936) |
8 | Band | ? | Musikverlag Wilhelm Halter GmbH | Score preview |
Suppan, Armin (b.1959) |
? | Band | ? | Molenaar Editions | No longer available |
Sweeney, Michael (b.1952) |
3 | Band or orchestra |
1, 1, 031100, 2, 0211 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 timpani, 3 percussion, 3 violins, viola, cello, string bass, electric bass |
Hal Leonard | 5 flex wind/string parts which can be covered by several different instruments. Promenade, The Hut of Baba Yaga and The Great Gate of Kiev |
Sweeney, Michael (b.1952) |
3 | Band | 1, 1, 031100, 1, 0211 2, 1, 1, 1, 1 timpani, 3 percussion |
Hal Leonard | Promenade, The Hut of Baba Yaga and The Great Gate of Kiev |
Takahashi, Tohru (b.1958) |
16 | Band | 2+pic, 2d1eh, (1)3(1)1(1)(1), 2+(cbn), 1dA111 3, 4, 3, 1, 1 timpani, 4 percussion (harp), (piano/celesta), (double bass) |
De Haske Music Publishers Ltd. | |
Tatzer, Willibald (b.1960) |
? | Band | ? | MVT Musikverlag Tatzer | |