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1812 Overture, Op. 49
1812 Overture Op 49
Author: Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky
Commissioned to mark the 1882 All-Russia Exhibition of Arts and Crafts, this extraordinarily popular work premiered at the consecration of the Kremlin's Cathedral of the Redeemer--the monument built to commemorate the Russian defeat of the Napoleonic invasion in 1812. A colorful musical tapestry of nationalistic themes and battle scenes, perform...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780486428567
ISBN-10: 0486428567
Publication Date: 3/27/2003
Pages: 96
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Publisher: Dover Publications
Book Type: Paperback
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