Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33, and Other Works for Cello and Orchestra. Full Score

Piotr Ilych Tchaikovsky (1840-1893): Variaciones sobre un tema rococó, opus 33, y otras obras para violonchelo y orquesta. Partitura general.

The four works in this attractive collection attest to Tchaikovsky's consummate mastery of melodic line and orchestral color. Featuring the solo cello as their focus, these compositions include the renowned Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33, the Pezzo Capriccioso, Op. 62, and two works for cello and orchestra transcribed by the composer from earlier sources: the lovely, world-famous Andante cantabile from his First String Quartet, Op. 11, and the beautitul Nocturne, originally composed for Tchaikovsky's Six Pieces for Piano, Op. 19.

Reproduced from authoritative editions, this unique compilation of works by the great Russian master adds an important new volume to every music lover's score library.
Original Dover (2000) compilation of works from various authoritative editions.

CONTENIDO:

Instrumentation

- Andante Cantabile
From String Quartet No.1, Op. 11
Composed 1871 . Transcribed by the composer, 1886-8?

- Nocturne
No.4 from Six Pieces for Piano, Op. 19
Composed 1873. Transcribed by the composer, ca. 1888

- Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33
Composed 1876

- Pezzo Capriccioso, Op. 62
(Morceau de Concert)
Composed 1887