The Queen of Spades, Op.68 (Tchaikovsky, Pyotr) (original) (raw)

Contents

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Acts 1 and 2

Yeletsky's Aria (Act 2)

Parts

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⇒ 30 more: Flute 2 • Flute 3/Piccolo • Oboe 1 • Oboe 2 • English Horn • Clarinet 1 • Clarinet 2 • Bass Clarinet • Bassoon 1 • Bassoon 2 • Horn 1 (F) • Horn 2 (F) • Horn 3 (F) • Horn 4 (F) • Trumpet 1 • Trumpet 2 • Trombone 1 • Trombone 2 • Trombone 3 • Tuba • Timpani • Percussion (Bass Drum plus Onstage parts) • Harp • Piano • Onstage Trumpet (No.18) (B♭) • Onstage Toy Trumpets (No.1) (C) • Onstage Snare Drum (No.18) • Onstage Chimes (No.21) • Onstage Childrens Drums (No.1) • Violins I

Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d. Reprinted Miami: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1971-87). Catalog A2337. Copyright Public Domain [tag/del/mrg] Misc. Notes The lower four string parts are missing from this set! Purchase Javascript is required for this feature.
Publisher. Info. Russia: Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1800-1999). Copyright Public Domain [tag/del] Misc. Notes Grayscale scan. Appears to be half-page scans of an original part of around 40 pages. Purchase Javascript is required for this feature.

Prelude

⇒ 14 more: Flute 2 • Oboe 1 • Clarinet 1 (A) • Clarinet 2 (B♭) • Bassoon 1 • Horn 1 (F) • Horn 2 (F) • Trumpet 1 (B♭) • Timpani • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

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⇒ 6 more: Oboe 2 • Bassoon 2 • Horn 3/4 • Trumpet 2 • Trombone 1/2 • Trombone 3/Tuba

Editor Adam O. Stern Publisher. Info. Adam O. Stern Copyright Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 [tag/del/mrg] Misc. Notes The pickup bar of three eighth-notes is designated as Bar 1, as it is in the accompanying score. Purchase Javascript is required for this feature.

Yeletsky's Aria (Act 2)

⇒ 9 more: Oboe 1/English horn (also Oboe 2) • Clarinet 1/2 in A, B♭, A & B♭ • Bassoon 1/2 • Horn 1/2 in F • Horn 3/4 in F • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos / Basses

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Editor Lance Cowled Publisher. Info. Lance Cowled Copyright Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Share Alike 3.0 [tag/del/mrg] Misc. Notes Clarinet in A is original. B♭ clarinet cannot reach one of the low notes. Purchase Javascript is required for this feature.

Vocal Scores

Editor First edition Language Russian / German Translator August Bernhard (1852-1907), German text Publisher. Info. Moscow: P. Jurgenson, n.d.[1890]. Plate 16270-16294. Copyright Public Domain [tag/del] Purchase Javascript is required for this feature.
Language Russian / Italian Translator Virgilio Narducci, Italian text Publisher. Info. Moscow: P. Jurgenson, n.d. Plate 25387-25411. Copyright Public Domain [tag/del] Purchase Javascript is required for this feature.
Language German Translator Max Kalbeck (1850–1921), German text Publisher. Info. Hamburg: D. Rahter, n.d.(ca.1895). Plate 1458. Copyright Public Domain [tag/del] Misc. Notes Text in German Purchase Javascript is required for this feature.

Arrangements and Transcriptions

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For Piano (Langer)

Selections

For Theatre Orchestra (Weninger)

⇒ 16 more: Flute • Oboe • Clarinet I • Clarinet II • Bassoon • Horn I & II • Trumpet I • Trumpet II • Trombone • Timpani • Violin I • Violin Obligato • Violin II • Viola • Cello • Bass

Arranger Leopold Weninger (1879-1940) Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Anton J. Benjamin, 1921. Plate A.J.B. 6720. Copyright Public Domain [tag/del/mrg] Misc. Notes Selections. Suite in four movements. 1. Chor der Schafer und Schäferinnen 2. Sarabande 3. Duet, Chloe and Daphnis. 4. Finale. Purchase Javascript is required for this feature.
For Piano (Pabst)

See: Illustrations de l'Opera 'La Dame de Pique' by Paul Pabst

Intermezzo (Act 2, No.14)

For 2 Pianos (Schaefer)

Libretti

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General Information

Work Title The Queen of Spades
Alternative. Title Пиковая дама ; Pique dame
Name Translations A pikk dáma; La dama de piques; Spar Dame; Pique Dame; Ντάμα πίκα; La dama de picas; Patarouva; La Dame de pique; פיק דאם; La dama di picche; スペードの女王; 스페이드의 여왕; Schoppenvrouw; Pikovaya Dama; Dama de pică; Пиковая дама; Piková dáma; Spader Dam; Maça kızı; Пікова дама; 黑桃皇后; Padaemand; Dama pikowa (opera 1890); Пікавая дама, опера; Pika damo; Պիկովայա դամա; Дама Пика; Гилбэрийн хатан (дуурь); Пикова дама (опера); Operaen Spar dame; Spar dame; Con đầm pích
Name Aliases スペードの女王 (オペラ); Pikreĝino; Pikowaja dama; The Queen of Spades, Op. 68; Schoppenvrouw (opera); Dama di picche
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 182303831; LCCN: n83014177; GND: 300033524; BNF: 13910224w
Composer Tchaikovsky, Pyotr
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.68 ; TH 10
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IPT 88
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 acts, 7 scenes:For complete listing, see this page
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1890
First Performance. 1890-12-19 in St. Petersburg, Maryinsky Theatre Nikolay Figner (Hermann)Ivan Melnikov (Tomsky)Leonid Yakovlev (Yeletsky)Vasily Vasilyev II (Chekalinsky)Yalmr Frey (Surin)Konstantin Kondaraki (Chaplitsky)Vladimir Sobolev (Narumov)Vasily Yefimov (Master of Ceremonies)Mariya Slavina (Countess)Medea Figner (Liza)Mariya Dolina (Polina)Mariya Pilz (Governess)Yuliya Yunosova (Masha)Olga Olgina (Prilepa)Nina Fride (Milovzor) Aleksandr Klimov II (Zlatogor) Maryinsky chorus, Orchestra, Eduard Nápravník (conductor)
First Publication. 1890, 1891 - Moscow: P. Jurgenson Vocal score, 289 pages. Plates 16270 to 16294.Vocal score (2nd ed., 1891) Vocal score (3rd ed., 1891) Full score, 3 vols. (320, 213 and 249 pages). Plate 16266.
Librettist Modest Tchaikovsky (1850-1916) and Composerafter Aleksandr Pushkin (1799-1837)
Language Russian
Average DurationAvg. Duration 155 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voices, chorus, orchestra
InstrDetail _Cast_Herman / Герман (1st tenor)Count Tomsky / Граф Томский (baritone)Prince Yeletsky / Князь Елецкий (baritone)Chekalinsky / Чекалинский (tenor)Surin / Сурин (bass)Chaplitsky / Чаплицкий) (2nd tenor)Narumov / Нарумов (2nd bass)Master of Ceremonies / Распорядитель (2nd tenor)Countess / Графиня (mezzo-soprano)Liza / Лиза (soprano)Polina / Полина (contralto)Governess / Гувернантка (mezzo-soprano)Masha / Маша (soprano)Prilepa / Прилепа (soprano)Milovzor / Милозвор (contralto)Zlatogor / Златогор (baritone) Mixed Chorus (SATB)Orchestra piccolo, 3 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons4 horns, 2 trumpets, tubatimpani, side drum, bass drum, piano, harp, strings Offstage children's trumpets, drums
External Links Tchaikovsky ResearchWikipedia articleScores at Sheet Music Plus
Extra Information Vocal score also arranged by Tchaikovsky, 1890
Operas by Pyotr Tchaikovsky
The Voyevoda, Op.3 (1867–68)Undina (1869, fragment)The Oprichnik (1870-72)Vakula the Smith, Op.14 (1874)Eugene Onegin, Op.24 (1877-78)The Maid of Orleans (1878-79) Mazeppa (1881–83)Cherevichki (1885)The Enchantress (1885-87)The Queen of Spades, Op.68 (1890)Iolanta, Op.69 (1891)