The Isle of the Dead, Op.29: Study score

by Sergei Rachmaninoff

Inspired by the painting by the Swiss artist Arnold B?cklin, Rachmaninoff composed his symphonic poem in the spring of 1909, completing it while on tour in Dresden just two weeks before the premiere - given in Moscow on 1 May 1909 with the composer conducting the Moscow Philharmonic. The score reproduced here is an authoritative Soviet score issued some time after the composer's death. Unlike so many of the on-demand scores now available, this...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1608740595
• ISBN13: 9781608740598
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Petrucci Library Press
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.7" x 9.6"