The symphonic poem Sheherazade belongs to a series of Rimsky-Korsakov’s symphonic poems. This music is characterized by a particularly colorful instrumentation. Also it is an expression of the enthusiasm of the former Russian econmy for everything that is oriental. Rimsky-Korsakov used in this work as the basis, the story of the “Thousand and One Nights”.
This version is based on Frits Kreisler’s version of Scheherazade and arranged for (small) Symphony Orchestra (*2*222/2110/Timp/Str 6.5.4.3.2 (at least))
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