Scheherazade

Album by Nikolai Andreyevich Rimsky‐Korsakov & Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra & Constantin Silvestri

Scheherazade is a symphonic suite by Russian composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, composed in 1888. The work is characterised by vivid, colourful orchestration, prominent solo violin writing and evocative orientalist themes within a late-Romantic idiom, exemplifying Rimsky-Korsakov's mature approach to orchestral colour and programme-like storytelling in his career.

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  1. 1.
    Scheherazade Symphonic Suite Op. 35: 1st Movement: The Sea And Sinbad's Ship
  2. 2.
    Scheherazade Symphonic Suite Op. 35: 2nd Movement: The Story Of The Kalendar Prince
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    Scheherazade Symphonic Suite Op. 35: 3rd Movement: The Young Prince And The Young Princess
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    Scheherazade Symphonic Suite Op. 35: 4th Movement - The Festival Of Baghdad - The Sea - The Ship Goes To Pieces On A Rock Surmounted By A Bronze Warrior

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