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Antar - symphony No. 2, later published as a symphonic suite. Sadko, Op. 5 - described as a Musical Picture; Night on Mt Triglav - extracted from the opera “Mlada” Skazka - “Fairy Tale” inspired by Pushkin. The Snow Maiden - suite from the opera “Snegurochka” Christmas Eve - suite from the opera; The Invisible City of Kitezh - suite ...
The dance suite was a collection of dance music popular in the Baroque era. It consists of the following movements in this order: Allemande. Allemande: Literally translates from French as "German”, but by the time of its canonization in the suite it was thoroughly French, and was archaic as an actual dance by the 17th century.
Overtures were popular in 1950s and 1960s Hollywood musicals (particularly those of Rodgers and Hammerstein) but have become less common since. [1] In many cases, these overtures have been cut from TV and video releases and can only be found on "restored" DVD, Blu-ray and Ultra HD Blu-ray versions, if at all.
Johann Sebastian Bach composed suites, partitas and overtures in the baroque dance suite format for solo instruments such as harpsichord, lute, violin, cello and flute, and for orchestra. Harpsichord [ edit ]
Bach did write several other ouverture (suites) for solo instruments, notably the Cello Suite no. 5, BWV 1011, which also exists in the autograph Lute Suite in G minor, BWV 995, the Keyboard Partita no. 4 in D, BWV 828, and the Overture in the French style, BWV 831 for keyboard.
The Wand of Youth, Suite No. 1: orchestral: from music written 1867–71 1. Overture 2. Serenade 3. Minuet (Old Style) 4. Sun Dance 5. Fairy Pipers 6. Slumber Scene 7. Fairies and Giants: C. Lee Williams [2] — Novello 1b: 1908: The Wand of Youth, Suite No. 2: orchestral: from music written 1867–71 1. March 2. The Little Bells (Scherzino) 3 ...
Overture to Of Thee I Sing (1931), for orchestra. The shortest Broadway overture written by Gershwin. It is also the least episodic of his overtures. Only two songs are quoted in the overture, the rest are only referenced in fragments and repeating musical cells. Also features Gershwin's only known violin cadenza.
Poet and Peasant and Light Cavalry are among the most famous overtures ever written". [26] To these, the music critic Andrew Lamb adds as outstanding among Suppé's overtures those to Ein Morgen, ein Mittag und ein Abend in Wien (Morning, Noon, and Night in Vienna, 1844), Pique Dame (Queen of Spades, 1862), Flotte Bursche (Jolly Students, 1863 ...