Scheherazade

Album by Nikolai Andreyevich Rimsky‐Korsakov & New York Philharmonic & Leonard Bernstein

"Scheherazade" is a symphonic suite composed by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, inspired by "One Thousand and One Nights." The work is known for its vivid orchestration and narrative structure, depicting various tales through its four movements.
First released: 1959

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Sheherazade, op. 35: I. The Sea and Sinbad’s Ship
  2. 2.
    Sheherazade, op. 35: II. The Story of the Kalendar Prince
  3. 3.
    Sheherazade, op. 35: III. The Young Prince and the Young Princess
  4. 4.
    Sheherazade, op. 35: IV. Festival at Bagdad – The Sea – The Ship Goes to Pieces on a Rock Surmounted by a Bronze Warrior – Conclusion

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