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| Tchaikovsky - 1812 Overture, Op. 49$20 Minimum Order per Publisher |
Type: Bookby - Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky Commissioned to mark the 1882 All-Russia Exhibition of Arts and Crafts, this extraordinarily popular work premiered at the consecration of the Kremlin's Cathedral of the Redeemer--the monument built to commemorate the Russian defeat of the Napoleonic invasion in 1812. A colorful musical tapestry of nationalistic themes and battle scenes, performances of the "1812"--with cannons thundering and bells pealing--have remained an electrifying outdoor event at concerts worldwide. Instrumentation.
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Stock#: 28118 Publisher: Dover Pub. Code: 42856-7 ISBN: 0486428567 Subject: Miniature Score Pages: 96 Weight (lbs): 1.00 Dimensions: 6 1/8 x 8½ in. List: 5.95 Sale: $5.95
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