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Gopak, Act III
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See: Mélodies russes (Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay) for a recording with Orchestre des Concerts Varieton, dir. George Walter (Guilde Internationale du Disque V-13 - 195.)
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Completion by César Cui
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César Cui (1835-1918), completion
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Language
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Russian
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Publisher. Info.
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Petrograd: Bessel, 1916. Plate 7465.
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Misc. Notes
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*facing pages (1-232) Publisher's foreword (translated)
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Completion by Vissarion Shebalin
Arranger
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Vissarion Shebalin (1902-1963), completion
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Editor
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Pavel Lamm (1882-1951)
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Publisher. Info.
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Moscow: Muzyka, 1982. Plate 6589.*
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Misc. Notes
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Incorporates "Saint John's Night on the Bare Mountain" (Act III, Rehearsal No. 25) *Shebalin's completion apparently first issued in 1933. The 1982 score is merely a re-engraving with minor corrections.
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Selections
Publisher. Info.
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Moscow: Muzgiz, 1933. Plate М. 13132-33 Г.
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Misc. Notes
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The music says "Original Edition"
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Arrangements and Transcriptions
Selections
For Piano (Mussorgsky)
Introduction
For Piano 4 hands (Lyadov / Chernov)
Gopak
For Theater Orchestra (Weninger)
Arranger
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Leopold Weninger (1879-1940)
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Publisher. Info.
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Leipzig: D. Rahter, 1929. Plate A. J. B. 9140.
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Gopak Kleinrussischer Tanz aus der Oper "Der Jahrmarkt von Sorotschintzi (Little Russian Dance from the opera "The Annual Fair at Soroschintzi")
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For Piano Trio (Carse)
- See: Russian Trio Album, No.8
For Violin and Piano (Rachmaninoff)
Arranger
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Sergei Rachmaninoff (1874-1943)
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Publisher. Info.
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New York: Charles Foley, 1926. Plate 27082.
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For Accordion (Golubev)
Arranger
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A. Golubev
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Publisher. Info.
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Moscow: Muzgiz, 1930. Plate M. 11298 Г.
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Misc. Notes
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For Bayan
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For Piano (Mussorgsky)
Publisher. Info.
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Unidentified collection Moscow: Muzgiz, n.d.(ca.1980). Plate 13901.
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Misc. Notes
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This file is from the MIT archive project.
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For Piano (Rachmaninoff)
Arranger
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Sergei Rachmaninoff (1874–1943)
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Publisher. Info.
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Fortepiannye Transkriptsii, 93 pages. Moscow: Muzika, 1971.
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Copyright
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Misc. Notes
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This file is from the MIT archive project.
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Gritsko's Aria from Act I
For Clarinet and Piano (Vassiliev)
Arranger
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M. Vassiliev
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Publisher. Info.
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Moscow: Muzgiz, 1932. Plate M. 12756 Г.
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Copyright
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Misc. Notes
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The title says 'Song of the Fellow'
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Khivrya's Aria
For Trumpet or Cornet and Piano (Vassiliev)
Arranger
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M. Vassiliev
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Publisher. Info.
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Moscow: Muzgiz, 1932. Plate M. 12757 Г.
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General Information
Work Title
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Sorochyntsi Fair
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Alternative. Title
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Сорочинская ярмарка = The Fair at Sorochyntsi
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Composer
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Mussorgsky, Modest
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IMM 65
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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3 acts, 4 tableaux
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1874–1880
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First Publication.
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1916 (Cui's complete version), Bessel
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Librettist
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Musorgsky and others, from story by Nikolay Gogol (1809-1852)
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Language
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Russian
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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100 minutes (completion)
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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Piece Style
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Romantic
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Instrumentation
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voices, mixed chorus, orchestra
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Related Works
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Pieces based on 'Sorochinsky Fair'
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External Links
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Wikipedia article
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Navigation etc.
Sorochyntsi was Nikolay Gogol's birthplace, but was known to Mussorgsky by its Russian name of Sorochinsk.
Perhaps , probably should be listed under collaborations tab which is where other posthumous completions have gone.
Publication History
- Saint Petersburg: V. Bessel & Co., 1916, ed. by Cesar Cui. (Perf. Oct. 13/26 1917.)
- Paris, 1924, ed. by N. Tcherepnin. (Perf. March 27, 1923.)
- Moscow, ed. by Shebalin. (Perf. Jan. 12, 1932.)
Musorgsky arranged the Fair Scene and Hopak for solo piano.