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Tschaikovsky P. - Souvenir D'un Lieu Cher Op.42 - Violon & Piano

Tschaikovsky P. - Souvenir D'un Lieu Cher Op.42 - Violon & Piano

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Summary of This Score

Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42 for violin and piano brings together three pieces with immediately captivating lyricism, emblematic of the melodic genius of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The "cherished place" referred to in the title points to Brailov, the estate of Nadezhda von Meck, patron and friend of the composer, where he stayed in May 1878 in an environment conducive to composition. Composed almost simultaneously with the Violin Concerto, this collection shares the same Romantic vein: singing phrasing, expressive surges, demanding cantabile, and constant dialogue between violin and piano.

This Urtext edition, prepared by Russian specialist Alexander Komarov, is based on meticulous consultation of sources preserved in Russian and foreign archives. It also provides important musicological insight by refuting the thesis that the title Souvenir d'un lieu cher was added after the composer's death. Designed for practical performance, the publication offers a violin part that can be used with or without fingerings, supplemented by indications from Klaus Schilde and Ingolf Turban: a valuable asset for refining positions, transitions, and left-hand coherence, while allowing the freedom to adopt one's own technical solution.

Whether you are preparing a performance, enriching your chamber music repertoire, or seeking a reference score, this volume is a reliable choice: a clear reading, a text established with rigor, and deeply expressive music, ideal for developing a sense of singing and Romantic color.

Technical specifications

Musical GenreClassicalPublicationSheet music
ComposerPyotr Ilyich TchaikovskyInstrumentationViolin and piano
ArrangerKlaus Schilde (Fingerings)GenreClassical score (Romantic)
EditionAlexander KomarovPages50

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