Scheherazade - Symphonic Suite Nicolaj / Nicolai / Nikolay Rimskij-Korsakov / Arr. Carlo Balmelli

The symphonic poem Sheherazade belongs to a series of Rimsky-Korsakov's symphonic poems. This music is characterized by a particularly colorful instrumentation. Also it is an expression of the enthusiasm of the former Russian econmy for everything that is oriental. Rimsky- Korsakov used in this work as the basis, the story of the Thousand and One Nights. (Edition Symphonic Works)