Petrushka, K012 (Stravinsky, Igor)

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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 parts
Composition Year 1910-11
Genre Categories Ballets; Theatrical Works; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); Scores featuring the piano 4 hands (arr); For 2 players (arr); For piano (arr); For 1 player (arr)
Related Works The first dancer's theme is based on La jambe en bois by Émile Spencer.

Contents

Performances

Recordings

Revised version (1946)

 1. The Shrove-Tide Fair
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 2. Petrushka
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 3. The Blackmoor
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 4. The Shrove-Tide Fair and The Death of Petrushka
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Performer Pages Columbia Symphony Orchestra (orchestra)
Publisher Info. Stravinsky Conducts - 1960 -
Columbia Masterworks, No.D3S 614, 1961.
Performers Composer (conductor)
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 1. The Shrove-Tide Fair
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 2. At The Home Of Petrouchka
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 3. Grand Carnival
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Performer Pages Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
Philadelphia Orchestra (orchestra)
Publisher Info. Columbia Masterworks, 1955. ML 5030.
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Sheet Music

Scores

Original version (1911)

 Complete Score
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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Berlin: Editions Russes de Musique, 1912. Plate R.M.V. 127.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Based on the Kirchmeyer catalog descriptions, this might be the corrected print from 1913, which uses the same plate number as the original printing from 1912.
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 Complete Score
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Editor First edition (reprint)
Engraver Leipzig: C.G. Röder.
Publisher. Info. Berlin: Editions Russes de Musique, n.d.[1912]. Plate R.M.V. 127.*
Reprinted Mineola: Dover Publications, 1988.
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Misc. Notes B&W, medium quality. *See Kirchmeyer for an explanation. Absent a detailed examination, it's very difficult to determine if Dover employed the actual first edition, a corrected print from 1913, or the pocket score from 1921.
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 Complete Score
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Editor First edition (revised reprint)
Engraver Leipzig: C.G. Röder.
Publisher. Info. Berlin: Editions Russes de Musique, n.d.[1921]. Plate R.M.V. 348.
Reprinted New York: W.W. Norton, 1967.
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Revised version (1946)

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Publisher. Info. London: Hawkes & Son Ltd., 1948. Plate B. & H. 16236.
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Publisher. Info. New York: Boosey & Hawkes, 1948/65. Plate B. & H. 16236.
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Parts

Original version (1911)

 Flute 1, 2, Piccolo 1, 2 (also Flute 3, 4)
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⇒ 18 more: Oboe 1, 2, 3, 4/English Horn • Clarinet 1, 2, 3, 4/Bass Clarinet (B♭, A) • Bassoon 1, 2, 3, 4/Contrabassoon • Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F) • Trumpet 1, 2 (B♭, A) • Cornet 1, 2 (B♭, A) • Trombone 1, 2, 3 • Tuba • Timpani • Snare Drum/Tambourine, Triangle, Tam-Tam/Xylophone, / Bells, Bass Drum/Cymbals, Tambourine/Snare Drum • Celesta • Piano • Harp 1, 2 • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

 Oboe 1, 2, 3, 4/English Horn
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 Clarinet 1, 2, 3, 4/Bass Clarinet (B♭, A)
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 Bassoon 1, 2, 3, 4/Contrabassoon
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 Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F)
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 Trumpet 1, 2 (B♭, A)
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 Cornet 1, 2 (B♭, A)
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 Trombone 1, 2, 3
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 Tuba
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 Timpani
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 Celesta
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 Piano
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 Harp 1, 2
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 Violins I
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 Violins II
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 Violas
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 Cellos
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 Basses
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Editor First edition (reprint)
Engraver Leipzig: C.G. Röder.
Publisher. Info. Berlin: Editions Russes de Musique, n.d.[1912]. Plate R.M.V. 128.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A2135.
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Revised version (1946)

 Flute 1 (CA)
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⇒ 32 more: Flute 2 • Flute 3/Piccolo • Oboe 1 • Oboe 2 • English Horn • Clarinet 1 (B♭) • Clarinet 2 (B♭) • Bass Clarinet/Clarinet 3 (B♭) • Bassoon 1 • Bassoon 2 • Contrabassoon • Horn 1 (F) • Horn 2 (F) • Horn 3 (F) • Horn 4 (F) • Trumpet 1 (C/B♭) • Trumpet 2 (C/B♭) • Trumpet 3 (C/B♭) • Trombone 1 • Trombone 2 • Trombone 3 • Tuba • Timpani • Percussion • Harp • Celesa • Piano • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

 Flute 2 (CA)
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 Flute 3/Piccolo (CA)
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 Oboe 1 (CA)
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 Oboe 2 (CA)
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 English Horn (CA)
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 Clarinet 1 (B♭) (CA)
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 Clarinet 2 (B♭) (CA)
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 Bass Clarinet/Clarinet 3 (B♭) (CA)
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 Bassoon 1 (CA)
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 Bassoon 2 (CA)
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 Contrabassoon (CA)
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 Horn 1 (F) (CA)
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 Horn 2 (F) (CA)
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 Horn 3 (F) (CA)
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 Horn 4 (F) (CA)
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 Trumpet 1 (C/B♭) (CA)
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 Trumpet 2 (C/B♭) (CA)
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 Trumpet 3 (C/B♭) (CA)
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 Trombone 1 (CA)
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 Trombone 2 (CA)
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 Trombone 3 (CA)
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 Tuba (CA)
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 Timpani (CA)
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 Percussion (CA)
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 Harp (CA)
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 Celesa (CA)
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 Piano (CA)
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 Violins I (CA)
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 Violins II (CA)
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 Violas (CA)
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 Cellos (CA)
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 Basses (CA)
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Publisher. Info. New York: Boosey & Hawkes, 1948. Plate B. & H. 16349.
Copyright
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Complete

For Piano 4 hands

 Complete Score
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Arranger Composer
Editor First edition
Engraver Leipzig: C.G. Röder.
Publisher. Info. Berlin: Editions Russes de Musique, n.d.[1912]. Plate R.M.V. 150.
Copyright
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For Piano (Pavchinsky)

 Complete Score
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Arranger Sergey Pavchinsky (1909-1976)
Publisher. Info. Moscow: Muzyka, 1967.
Reprinted Mineola: Dover Publications, 2006.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes B&W, medium quality. Originally submitted by Jdeperi on 19 December 2010.
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Selections

For Piano

 Trois mouvements de Petrouchka
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Arranger Composer
Editor First edition (reprint)
Engraver Leipzig: C.G. Röder.
Publisher. Info. Berlin: Editions Russes de Musique, n.d.[1922]. Plate R.M.V. 400.
Copyright
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For Piano (Szántó)

 Suite of 5 Pieces
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Arranger Tivadar Szántó (1877-1934)
Engraver Leipzig: C.G. Röder.
Publisher. Info. Berlin: Editions Russes de Musique, 1922. Plate R.M.V. 399.
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 Suite de Cinq Pièces Tirré du Ballet
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Arranger Tivadar Szántó (1877-1934)
Publisher. Info. Berlin: Editions Russes de Musique, 1922. Plate R.M.V. 399.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Contents: I. Fête populaire de la semaine Grasse, II. Chez Pétrouchka, III. Chez le Maure, IV. Danse de la Ballerine, V. Danse Russe
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General Information

Work Title Petrushka
Alternative. Title Pétrouchka
Composer Stravinsky, Igor
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. K012
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IIS 18
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 parts:
  • Part 1. The Shrovetide Fair
1. Introduction (at the Shrovetide Fair)
2. The Crowds
3. The Charlatan's Booth
4. Russian Dance
  • Part 2. Petrushka's Cell
1. Petrushka's Cell
  • Part 3. The Moor's Room
1. The Moor's Room
2. Dance of the Ballerina
3. Waltz - The Ballerina & the Moor
  • Part 4. The Shrovetide Fair (Evening)
1. The Shrove-Tide Fair (Near evening)
2. Dance of the Wet Nurses
3. Dance of the Peasant and the Bear
4. Dance of the Gypsy Girls
5. Dance of the Coachmen and Grooms
6. The Masqueraders
7. Conclusion (Petrushka's Death)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1910-11
First Performance. 1911-6-13 in Paris, Théâtre du Châtelet
Ballets Russes; Pierre Monteux (conductor)
First Publication. 1912 - Berlin: Edition Russe, Plate R.M.V. 127
1946 (revised)
Average DurationAvg. Duration 40 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation orchestra (2 versions)
InstrDetail
1911 Original Version
2 piccolos (both also flute), 2 flutes, 4 oboes (4th also English horn),
4 clarinets (4th also bass clarinet), 4 bassoons (4th also contrabassoon)
4 horns, 2 trumpets (2nd also piccolo trumpet), 2 cornets, 3 trombones, tuba
timpani, triangle, bass drum, cymbals, 2 snare drums, tambourine,
tenor drum (offstage), tam-tam, bells, xylophone, glockenspiel,
celesta, piano, 2 harps, strings

1946 Revised Version

3 flutes (3rd also piccolo), 2 oboes, English horn,
3 clarinets (3rd also bass clarinet), 2 bassoons, contrabassoon
4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba
timpani, triangle, bass drum, cymbals, snare drum, tambourine, tam-tam, xylophone,
celesta, piano, harp, strings
Related Works The first dancer's theme is based on La jambe en bois by Émile Spencer.
Discography MusicBrainz
All Music Guide
Authorities Wikidata
External Links Kirchmeyer Catalog
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