13 Preludes, Op.32 (Rachmaninoff, Sergei)

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13 more: 1. Allegro vivace (C major) • 2. Allegretto (B♭ minor) • 3. Allegro vivace (E major) • 4. Allegro con brio (E minor) • 5. Moderato (G major) • 6. Allegro appassionato (F minor) • 7. Moderato (F major) • 8. Vivo (A minor) • 9. Allegro moderato (A major) • 10. Lento (B minor) • 11. Allegretto (B major) • 12. Allegro (G♯ minor) • 13. Grave (D♭ major)

Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Moscow: A. Gutheil, n.d.(1911). Plate A. 9612-24 G.
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13 more: 1. Allegro vivace (C major) • 2. Allegretto (B♭ minor) • 3. Allegro vivace (E major) • 4. Allegro con brio (E minor) • 5. Moderato (G major) • 6. Allegro appassionato (F minor) • 7. Moderato (F major) • 8. Vivo (A minor) • 9. Allegro moderato (A major) • 10. Lento (B minor) • 11. Allegretto (B major) • 12. Allegro (G♯ minor) • 13. Grave (D♭ major)

Editor First edition (reprint)
Publisher. Info. Moscow: A. Gutheil, n.d.(1911). Plate A. 9612-24 G.
Reprinted London: Boosey & Hawkes, 1992. Plate B. & H. 20707.
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Misc. Notes 600 dpi. Authentic Edition revised in 1992 as part of the Complete 24 Preludes.
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Editor Pavel Lamm (1882–1951)
Publisher. Info. 24 Prelyudi dlia Fortepiano (pp.54-112)
Moscow: Muzgiz, No.1365, n.d.(ca.1948). Plate M. 17654 Г.
Reprinted Moscow: Muzgiz, n.d.(1966).
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Misc. Notes Re-engraved in DDR (Röder) and reissued in 1966
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7 more: 2. Allegretto (B♭ minor) • 5. Moderato (G major) • 7. Moderato (F major) • 9. Allegro moderato (A major) • 10. Lento (B minor) • 12. Allegro (G♯ minor) • 13. Grave (D♭ major)

Editor Ray Alston
Publisher. Info. Ray Alston
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Misc. Notes A creative and critical new edition including changes of key and time-signatures, improved layout and hand distribution. High quality, re-worked text for maximum clarity, sostenuto pedal and practical performance suggestions.
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Publisher. Info. Moscow: A. Gutheil, n.d.[1911]. Plate A. 9621 G.
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Misc. Notes Restored missing 4th page
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Editor Alexander Siloti (1863–1945)
Publisher. Info. Moscow: Gutheil, n.d. Plate A. 9683.
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Misc. Notes Revized and simplefied by Siloti. This edition provides aditional pedal marking, fingerings, and simplifies some parts.
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Allegro con brio (No. 4)

For Orchestra (Johnson)

13 more: Flutes 1, 2, 3/Piccolo • Oboes 1, 2 • Clarinets 1, 2 (B♭) • Bassoons 1, 2 • Horns 1, 2, 3, 4 (F) • Trumpets 1, 2 (B♭) • Trombones 1, 2, Bass Trombone, Tuba • Timpani • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Arranger Charles Anthony Johnson (b. 1939)
Publisher. Info. Charles Anthony Johnson, 2022.
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Lento (No. 10)

For Orchestra (Pouliot)

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Arranger Eli Pouliot (b. 2004)
Publisher. Info. Eli Pouliot, 2025.
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General Information

Work Title 13 Preludes
Alternative. Title Прелюдии / Prelyudii
Name Translations Préludes de Rachmaninov; 13 Preludes, Op. 32; Preludes, Op. 32; Preludia op. 32 (Rachmaninow); Прелюдії op. 32 (Рахманінов); [3 more...]13 Préludes, op. 32; Preludios, Op. 32 (Rajmáninov); Tredici preludi, Op. 32
Name Aliases Preludes, Op. 32 (Rachmaninov)
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 2935157884807660620003; LCCN: no96055342; GND: 300124015
Composer Rachmaninoff, Sergei
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.32
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. ISR 44
Key Uses all major and minor keys (together with 10 Preludes, Op.23 and Prelude in C minor (No.2) from Morceaux de fantaisie, Op.3)
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 13 pieces:
1. Allegro vivace (C major)
2. Allegretto (B minor)
3. Allegro vivace (E major)
4. Allegro con brio (E minor)
5. Moderato (G major)
6. Allegro appassionato (F minor)
7. Moderato (F major)
8. Vivo (A minor)
9. Allegro moderato (A major)
10. Lento (B minor)
11. Allegretto (B major)
12. Allegro (G minor)
13. Grave (D major)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1910
First Publication. 1911 – Moscow: A. Gutheil, Plates A. 9612-24 G., 57 pages
Average DurationAvg. Duration 39 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation piano
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