Boriss Parsadanjan
- Works for the stage
- Works for orchestra
- Works for solo instrument(s) and orchestra
- Works for ensemble
- Works for solo instrument
- Vocal and choral music
- Incidental music
WORKS FOR THE STAGE
Operas
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Salt [Sool]opera in two acts
1973
soloists, female choir, male choir, symphony orchestra
Libretto: Uno Laht after novel by Isaac Babel
Fp: January 3, 1973, Theatre Vanemuine
Manuscript
WORKS FOR ORCHESTRA
Works for symphony orchestra
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Symphony No. 12 [Sümfoonia nr. 12]
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Symphnoy No. 5 [Sümfoonia nr. 5]1974
symphony orchestra
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Symphony No. 4 [Sümfoonia nr. 4]1. Allegro con fuoco
2. Pastorale
3. Andantino lugubre (ma grazioso)
4. Allegro con fuoco
1966
27'30''
symphony orchestra: 2222, 4201, 1+1, piano, strings
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Symphony No. 3 [Sümfoonia nr. 3]1. Allegro con fuoco
2. Andante
3. Presto
1965
17'30''
symphony orchestra: 3343, 4331, 1+2, piano, harp, strings
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Symphony No. 2 „Martiros Sarian“ [Sümfoonia nr. 2 „Martiros Sarian“]1. Maestoso
2. Intermezzo. Allegretto
3. Lento
4. Allegro con fuocoso
1962
17'
symphony orchestra: 3343, 4431, 1+2, harp (piano), strings
Distributor: Publication from 1975 is available in EMIC Music Store
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Youth [Noorus]
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Symphony No. 1 [Sümfoonia nr. 1]Dedicated to the memory of 26 commissar of Baku
1. Adagio
2. Allegro con fuoco
3. Adagio
1958
34'
symphony orchestra: 3343, 4431, percussion, piano, strings
Publisher: Edition 49
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Ouverture-poem [Avamäng-poeem]1949
symphony orchestra: 3322, 4331, 1+2, piano, strings
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Poem [Poeem]overture
1949
symphony orchestra
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Sassuuni Davithepic poem
1949
13'
symphony orchestra: 3332, 4331, 1+3, harp, strings
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Epic Poem [Eepiline poeem]symphony orchestra: 3332, 4331, 1+3, 2 harps, strings
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Seto Dance [Setu tants]symphony orchestra: 3322, 4331, 1+2, strings
Manuscript
Works for chamber orchestra
WORKS FOR SOLO INSTRUMENT(S) AND ORCHESTRA
Works for flute and orchestra
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Flute Concerto [Flöödikontsert]dedicated to Samuel Saulus
1. Allegro grazioso
2. Andante lugubre
3. Allegro con fuoco
1977
18'
flute, chamber orchestra: 0220, 2000, strings
CD „Parsadanjan, B“, Naxos Digital Services Ltd (2009); Samuel Saulus (flute), Estonian SSR National Symphony Orchestra, conductor Neeme Järvi
CD „Ein musikalisches Porträt = A musical portrait / Boris Parsadanjan“, Bella Musica (1998); Samuel Saulus (flute), Estonian SSR National Symphony Orchestra, conductor Neeme Järvi
Publisher: Edition 49
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Flute Concertino [Flöödikontsertiino]
Works for violin and orchestra
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Concerto-symphony No. 6 [Kontsertsümfoonia nr. 6]1978
23'
violin, symphony orchestra: 3222, 4001, percussion, 2 harps, strings
Publisher: Edition 49
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Violin Concerto [Viiulikontsert]1. Maestoso. Allegro con fuoco
2. Andante
3. Finale. Allegro maestoso
1956
21'
violin, symphony orchestra: 3322, 4331, 1+3, harp, strings
Manuscript
Works for cello and orchestra
WORKS FOR ENSEMBLE
Duos
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Violin Sonata [Viiulisonaat]
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Sonata for Violin and Cello (Duo-Sonata) [Sonaat viiulile ja tšellole (Duo-sonaat)]1975
10'
violin, cello
Fp: Toomas Velmet (cello), Jüri Gerretz (violin); March, 1975, Estonian History Museum
LP "Contra aut pro?", ERP (2017); Toomas Velmet (cello), Jüri Gerretz (violin)
CD „Parsadanjan, B“, Naxos Digital Services Ltd (2009); Toomas Velmet (cello), Jüri Gerretz (violin)
CD „Ein musikalisches Porträt = A musical portrait / Boris Parsadanjan“, Bella Musica (1998); Toomas Velmet (cello), Jüri Gerretz (violin)
Publisher: Edition49
Distributor: Publication fromj 1965 is available in EMIC Music Store
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Andante4'30''
flute, piano
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Elegy [Eleegia]Dedicated to Viktor Pikaizenile
3'30''
violin, piano
Trios
Quartets
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Grande Sonate (Sonata Breve)
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Baroccosüit
9'30''
4 trombones
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Quartet No. 4 in Baroque style [Kvartett nr. 4 baroki stiilis]4 trombones
String quartets
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String Quartet [Keelpillikvartett]1. Maestoso pesante. Allegro
2. Adagio
3. Presto
1974
15'
string quartet
CD „Parsadanjan, B“, Naxos Digital Services Ltd (2009); Borodin String Quartet
CD „Ein musikalisches Porträt = A musical portrait / Boris Parsadanjan“, Bella Musica (1998); Borodin-Quartet
Manuscript
Wind quintets
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Wind Quintet [Puhkpillikvintett]1. Allegro con fuoco
2. Andantino
3. Allegro con fuoco
1967
wind quintet
Publisher: Edition 49
Manuscript
WORKS FOR SOLO INSTRUMENT
Works for flute
Works for violin
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Sonata for Solo Violin [Sonaat sooloviiulile]1971
9'
violin
Publisher: Edition 49
Distributor: Publication from 1975 is available in EMIC Music Store
Manuscript
Works for viola
Works for cello
VOCAL AND CHORAL MUSIC
Works for mixed choir and orchestra
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The Eagle [Kotkas]cantata, for Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov's 100th birth anniversary
1968
11'
mixed choir, symphony orchestra: 2222; 6331, 1+1, piano, strings
Text: Aleksandr Jashin
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Live in Centuries! [Ela sajandites!]oratiorio-requiem
1962
17'
soprano, bariton, reciter, mixed choir, symphony orchestra: 3323, 4431, 1+2, piano, strings
Text: Viktor Grishin (in Russian)
Works for male choir and orchestra
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I Live Here [Ma elan siin]cantata
1983
male choir, symphony orchestra: 3332, 4331, 1+2, harp, strings
Text: J. Ponomarjov
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Symphony No. 7 [Sümfoonia nr. 7]dedicated to the memory of Aram Khachaturian
1980
22'30''
male choir, symphony orchestra: 3343, 6431, 1+5, xylophone, piano, organ, 2 harps, strings
CD „Parsadanjan, B“, Naxos Digital Services Ltd (2009); Estonian SSR National Symphony Orchestra, conductor Peeter Lilje
CD „Ein musikalisches Porträt = A musical portrait / Boris Parsadanjan“, Bella Musica (1998); Estonian SSR National Symphony Orchestra, conductor Peeter Lilje
Publisher: Edition 49
Manuscript
Works for voice(s) and orchestra
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Symphony No. 8 "Estonian Symphony" [Sümfoonia nr. 8 „Eesti sümfoonia“]1. Allegro maestoso
2. Andante (Allegretto sostenuto)
3. Allegro con fuoco
1982
alto, symphony orchestra: 3333, 4431; 1+3, harp, strings
Text: vocalise
Manuscript
Works for voice(s) and piano
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Morning in the Mountains [Hommik mägedes]1. Dawn
2. Spring Rain
3. Spring
4. Look, the Cloud Occurred the Sky
5. Send Greetings, Spring Wind
1953–1964
8'
voice, piano
Text: Ashot Garshi, translation in Estonian by Jaan Kross
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Glowing Birches [Helendavad kased]voice, piano
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The Vastness of Taiga [Taiga avarused]voice, piano
Text: Viktor Grishin, translation in Estonian by Heldur Karmo
Works for male choir a cappella
INCIDENTAL MUSIC
Music to plays
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Music to Tennessee Williams’s play „Orpheus Descending“ [„Orpheus laskub põrgusse“]1961
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Music to Alexis Arbuzov’s play „An Irkutsk Story“ [„Irkutski lugu“]1960
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Music to H. Thumanjan’s play „Master and Servant“ [„Peremees ja sulane“]1950
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Music for play „Aphrodite's Island" [Muusika näidendile „Aphrodite saar“]soloists, choir, symphony orchestra: 3332, 4431, 1+3, piano, strings
Manuscript