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Three Pieces for Piano, Op. 27
Composer:
Valery Zhelobinsky
Title/Parts:
Three Pieces for Piano, Op. 27:
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Caprice (A Minor)
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Song (D Minor)
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Pastorale (B Major)
Instrumentation:
Solo piano
Date Information:
Composed in 1935, first published in 1936, per the 1936 Muzgiz (USSR) edition.
Published Editions:
No. 1, "Caprice," taken from the 1936 Muzgiz (USSR) Edition
Notes:
The "Op. 27" designation conflicts with an autograph manuscript found at the state archives in St. Petersburg, for a "Mourning Song" (траурная песня) for cello and piano, labeled Op. 27 No. 7, and given a date of 1934. For more information, see the Mourning Song's information page.
Notable Performances:
The second piece, a song in D Minor, has been recorded by the site owner Chris Mansi (see Soundcloud player above, or use this link to view on YouTube), but otherwise the set is unperformed.
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