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Rachmaninoff, SergeiThe Miserly Knight op. 24 (1903-5) 60'
Opera in three scenes

Music Text  
Libretto after Alexander Pushkin (R,E,G)

Scoring
2T,2Bar,B 3(III=picc).2.corA.2.bcl.2-4.3.3.1-timp.perc:cyms/BD/tgl/tam-t- harp-strings


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World Premiere
1/11/1906
Bolshoy Theatre, Moscow
Bolshoy Opera / Sergei Rachmaninoff


Recommended Recording
Anatoly Kocherga/Sergei Aleksashkin/Sergei Larin/Gothenburg Opera Chorus and Orchestra/Neeme Järvi
Deutsche Grammophon DG 453 454-2GH

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