Glazunov, Elegy For Viola And Orchestra (M.P. Belaieff)

$28.95

Elegy, Op. 44 by Alexander Glazunov, published by M. P. Belaieff, presents the celebrated work for viola and orchestra with an accompanying piano reduction for recital and study. Combining expressive Romantic lyricism with elegant orchestral writing, this edition is an excellent choice for violists preparing concerto repertoire, auditions, and advanced performances.

Key Features:

• Music by Alexander Glazunov

• Published by M.P. Belaieff

• Original work for viola and orchestra

• Includes piano reduction

• Elegy, Op. 44

• Suitable for upper-intermediate and advanced violists

• Ideal for concerto preparation, recitals, auditions, and conservatory study

• Develops lyrical playing, tone, phrasing, and musical interpretation

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Glazunov, Elegy For Viola And Orchestra (M.P. Belaieff)

Written with exceptional warmth and lyricism, Elegy, Op. 44 by Alexander Glazunov is one of the most treasured concert works in the viola repertoire. Published by M. P. Belaieff, this edition presents the original work for viola and orchestra in a practical piano reduction, allowing performers to study and present the piece in recital settings while preserving the character of the orchestral score. Glazunov's masterful writing gives the viola an expressive singing role throughout, blending noble Romantic melodies with rich harmonic textures and flowing accompaniment. The work demands sensitivity, tonal beauty, and refined musicianship rather than sheer virtuosity, making it an excellent showcase for mature performers. Ideal for upper-intermediate to advanced violists, this edition is well suited to conservatory training, diploma programmes, concerto preparation, auditions, recitals, and orchestral performance preparation. A lasting favourite among violists, Elegy, Op. 44 remains one of the finest examples of Romantic literature written for the instrument.

Key Features:

Music by Alexander Glazunov
Published by M. P. Belaieff
Original version for viola and orchestra
Includes piano reduction for performance and study
Elegy, Op. 44
Richly expressive Romantic concerto-style repertoire
Highlights the lyrical qualities of the viola
Suitable for upper-intermediate and advanced violists
Ideal for concerto preparation, recitals, auditions, conservatory study, and diploma examinations
A distinguished work in the Romantic viola repertoire

Musical Benefits:

Refines tonal projection and expressive phrasing
Develops musical communication with collaborative piano
Strengthens control of dynamics, vibrato, and sustained melodic playing
Enhances interpretive skills for Romantic concerto repertoire
Prepares performers for orchestral and recital presentations

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Glazunov, Elegy Op 44 (IMC)

Élégie, Op. 44 by Alexander Glazunov, edited by Joseph Vieland and published by International Music Company, is one of the most celebrated original Romantic works for viola and piano. Composed in 1893, it features soaring melodies, rich harmonies, and expressive depth, making it essential recital and study repertoire for intermediate and advanced violists.

Key Features:

• Music by Alexander Glazunov

• Published by International Music Company

• Edited by Joseph Vieland

• For viola and piano

• One of the most important original Romantic works for viola

• Suitable for intermediate and advanced violists

• Develops tone, vibrato, phrasing, and expressive musicianship

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