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The Nose Suite (op. 15a)

by Dmitri Shostakovich


Orchestration
1111-1110-11perc-2hp-pf-str-soloists(ATB)
Duration
28 minutes
Year Composed
1928

Movements & Players Table


Part Name
Movements
1234567
Overture
Kovalyev's aria (from Scene 5)
Interlude (before Scene 3)
Interlude (before Scene 6)
Ivan's aria (from Scene 6)
Kovalyev's monologue (from Scene 6)
Galop (from Scene 3)
2' 00''4' 00''4' 00''7' 00''2' 00''6' 00''3' 00''
Flute
C Flute
Oboe
Oboe
Clarinet
Clarinet
Bassoon
Bassoon
Horn
Horn
Trumpet
Trumpet
Trombone
Trombone
Harp 1
Harp
Harp 2
Harp
Balalaika
Balalaika
Piano
Piano
Percussion 1
Xylophone
Tacet
Xylophone
Flexatone
Tacet
Xylophone
Percussion 2
Tacet
Castanets
Glockenspiel
Tacet
Glockenspiel and Castanets
Percussion 3
Tacet
Triangle
Tacet
Triangle
Percussion 4
Tacet
Tom-Tom
Tacet
Tom-Tom
Percussion 5
Snare Drum
Tacet
Snare Drum
Tacet
Glockenspiel and Snare Drum
Note: Share glockenspiel with Percussion 2
Percussion 6
Tacet
Tambourine
Note: With triangle beater
Ratchet
Note: With triangle beater
Tacet
Tambourine
Note: With triangle beater
Percussion 7
Tacet
Suspended Cymbals
Note: With triangle beater
Tacet
Suspended Cymbals
Note: With triangle beater
Percussion 8
Tacet
Crash Cymbals 1
Tacet
Crash Cymbals 1
Percussion 9
Tacet
Crash Cymbals 2
Tacet
Crash Cymbals 2
Percussion 10
Bass Drum
Tacet
Bass Drum
Percussion 11
Tam-Tam
Tacet
Tam-Tam
Violin 1
Violin Section
Violin 2
Violin Section
Viola
Viola Section
Cello
Cello Section
Double Bass
Bass Section
Solo: Alto
Alto (Voice)
Solo: Tenor
Tenor (Voice)
Solo: Bass
Bass (Voice)


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