For this collection of pieces, Nicolai Podgornov has produced masterful arrangements of classics from russian operas, ballets and symphonies. Compositions such as the famous waltz from Tchaikovskys Sleeping Beauty or the main theme from his Swan Lake, the waltz from shostakovichs Jazz Suite No. 2, Prokofievs Montagues and Capulets from the ballet Romeo and Juliet, Khachaturians Sabre Dance from Gayane and his Adagio from the ballet Spartacus all of these are sure to give great pleasure to intermediate-level piano students. Nicolai Podgornov has expertly arranged these popular pieces with easy fingering so that playing them is straightforward after all, familiar pieces are easier to master.

Well-known, easy-to-play melodies from the Russian classics (Sabre Dance, Waltz No. 2, Flight of the Bumblebee etc.)
Easy to moderately difficult and masterfully arranged by Nicolai Podgornov
Includes illustrations of the composers

Contents

• Tschaikowsky Peter Iljitsch: Walzer (aus dem Ballett “Dornrschen”)
• Tschaikowsky Peter Iljitsch: Thema aus dem Ballett “Schwanensee”
• Tschaikowsky Peter Iljitsch: Tanz der kleinen Schwne (aus dem Ballett “Schwanensee”)
• Tschaikowsky Peter Iljitsch: Tanz der Rohrflten (aus dem Ballett “Der Nussknacker”)
• Borodin Alexander: Nocturne (aus “Streichquartett Nr. 2”)
• Borodin Alexander: Tanz der Polowetzer Mdchen (aus der Oper “Frst Igor”)
• Schostakowitsch Dmitri: Walzer (aus “Jazz-Suite Nr. 2”)
• Prokofieff Sergei: Marsch (aus der Oper “Die Liebe zu den drei Orangen”)
• Prokofieff Sergei: Montagues und Capulets (aus dem Ballett “Romeo und Julia”)
• Khatchaturian Aram: Adagio (aus dem Ballett “Spartacus”)
• Khatchaturian Aram: Sbeltanz (aus dem Ballett “Gayaneh”)
• Rimski-Korsakow Nikolaj: Hummelflug (aus der Oper “Das Mrchen vom Zaren Saltan”)
• Rimski-Korsakow Nikolaj: Song of India (aus der Oper “Sadko”)