Antar (Rimsky-Korsakov)
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Antar is a composition for symphony orchestra in four movements by the Russian composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. He wrote the piece in 1868 but revised it in 1875 and 1891. He initially called the work his Symphony No. 2. He later reconsidered and called it a symphonic suite.[1] It was first performed in March 1869 at a concert of the Russian Musical Society.
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Antar | |
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(formerly: Symphony No. 2) | |
Symphonic suite by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov | |
Opus | 9 |
Composed | 1868 (1868), revised 1875 and 1891 |
Performed | 1869 (1869) |
Movements | four |
Scoring | orchestra |
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