Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of the Works of P.I. Tchaikovsky. (Rus./Eng.) Hardcover.

Based on the Koechel model, this edition undertakes to provide a thorough picture of Tchaikovsky's musical and literary heritage.As such, it covers all genres: theatrical, symphonic, solo instrumental with orchestralaccompaniment, choral, chamber instrumental,vocal, arrangements, reductions, discarded and unfinished works, unrealized projects, manuals, articles, reviews, notes, translations, etc. Designed to be useful to a wide range of musicians--from musicologists, to directors of opera theaters, to students and performers interested in these works--the basic information related to every single work contains: its incipit (the first few bars ofmusic); its opus number and dedication; a description of all the handwritten and printed sources; information on its first performance (including performer names); information on its first publication (with adescription of the title page), as well as subsequent publications; information on the most important press reviews and relevant literature during the composer's lifetime. An indispensable addition to any serious collection!