Valse-Scherzo in C Major, Opus. 34
Pyotr
Illych Tchaikovsky
The Valse-Scherzo in C Major, was composed in January-February 1877.
Originally scored for 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, and
strings with exciting passages for the solo violin, Tchaikovsky almost
immediately re-arranged it for solo violin with piano. The piece was first
performed in Paris in September 1878, and was dedicated to Iosif Kotek. Dmitri Berlinsky
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Valse-Scherzo in C Major, Opus. 34 Pyotr Illych Tchaikovsky
The Valse-Scherzo in C Major, was composed in January-February 1877. Originally scored for 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, and strings with exciting passages for the solo violin, Tchaikovsky almost immediately re-arranged it for solo violin with piano. The piece was first performed in Paris in September 1878, and was dedicated to Iosif Kotek. Dmitri Berlinsky
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