Flight of the Bumblebee
Composition by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
"Flight of the Bumblebee" is an orchestral interlude written by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov for his opera The Tale of Tsar Saltan, composed in 1899–1900. Its composition is intended to musically evoke the seemingly chaotic and rapidly changing flying... Wikipedia
Keys: A minor, B minor, and F-sharp minor
Composer: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Composed: 1900
Featured in film: Shine
Genre: Classical music
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Posted: Aug 31, 2008
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"Flight of the Bumblebee" (Russian: Полёт шмеля) is an orchestral interlude written by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844–1908) for his opera The Tale of Tsar ...
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The original instruments utilized in the piece included a symphonic orchestra. It consisted of two tubas, three trombones, three trumpets, four horns and ...
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Posted: Mar 23, 2011
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Nov 12, 2016 · Rimsky-Korsakov originally composed his ultra-famous Flight of the Bumblebee as part of The Tale of Tsar Sultan, the opera he wrote in 1899 to ...