SCHERZO from STRING QUARTET N°2 in D MAJOR

Created on 26/11/2007
Latest update on 12/09/2013

Artist: Alexander Borodin
Author: Alexander Borodin
Year: 1881

Following a voyage through Germany with Franz Liszt. Dedicated to his wife. First performance: Galkin-Degtyerev-Rezvetsov-Kuznetsov Quartet during a meeting of the Imperial Russian Musical Society in St. Petersburg in March 1882.

Covers:

1953:

Doretta Morrow [with Richard Oneto as Baubles Bangles And Beads in musical Kismet written by Robert Wright & George Forrest and entirely based upon Borodin's music; see also: Polowetzer Tänze]

1953:

Peggy Lee [idem]

1953:

Miles Davis [idem]

1954:

Percy Faith

1954:

Marlène Dietrich

1954:

Frank Sinatra [and in '67 in a Bossa Nova remake with A.C. Jobim]

1956:

Gerry Mulligan

1957:

Herbie Mann

1957:

Wes Montgomery

1958:

Tito Puente

1958:

Kirby Stone Four

1959:

Mel Tormé

1959:

Oscar Peterson

1960:

Kay Starr

1962:

Sarah Vaughan

1964:

Mantovani

1972:

Deodato [instr.]

1994:

Laura Fygi [all as Baubles, Bangles And Beads]

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