柴可夫斯基：《睡美人》與《胡桃夾子》—芭蕾組曲鋼琴改編版（改編者：米哈伊爾·普列特涅夫）

簡介：

本樂譜收錄了柴可夫斯基（Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky） 兩部著名芭蕾舞劇**《睡美人》（The Sleeping Beauty）與《胡桃夾子》（The Nutcracker）的音樂，經由俄羅斯鋼琴家米哈伊爾·普列特涅夫（Mikhail Pletnev）** 精心改編為鋼琴獨奏版。此版本保留了柴可夫斯基原作的精髓與戲劇性，並充分展現了普列特涅夫作為鋼琴家的炫技風格，使演奏者能以獨奏形式完整呈現這些經典芭蕾音樂的豐富色彩與表現力。

這些改編曲目既適合專業鋼琴家，也為高級程度 的鋼琴學生提供了挑戰性與藝術價值並存的演奏曲目，特別適合於音樂會、比賽及個人精進鋼琴技巧之用。

演奏提示：

本曲集的編排保留了原本的芭蕾舞風格，並在鋼琴獨奏的框架內強調了旋律與和聲的層次。演奏者應注意以下幾點：

• 音樂表現力：芭蕾音樂講求舞蹈性與流暢感，彈奏時應著重旋律的歌唱性，並細緻詮釋不同角色與情境的音樂特質。
• 技巧挑戰：本改編版本融合了快速音群、寬廣的音域跳躍、雙手交叉、強烈的動態對比等技術元素，對於手指靈活度與控制力有較高要求。
• 戲劇張力：鋼琴獨奏需彌補原作中的交響樂配器效果，因此彈奏時應充分運用動態變化、和聲層次、踏板控制來還原作品的豐富音響。

此曲集雖難度較高，但若能掌握樂曲的音樂性與技術需求，將能在舞台上展現極具感染力的演奏效果。

作曲家介紹：

彼得·伊里奇·柴可夫斯基（Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, 1840–1893） 是俄羅斯最偉大的浪漫主義作曲家之一，以其芭蕾舞劇、交響曲、鋼琴與小提琴協奏曲、歌劇等作品聞名於世。他的音樂風格融合了抒情旋律、精緻的和聲結構與戲劇性的情感表達，對後世影響深遠。

其中，他的三大芭蕾舞劇作品 《天鵝湖》、《睡美人》、《胡桃夾子》 已成為世界芭蕾舞劇的經典代表，廣受觀眾喜愛。

改編者介紹：

米哈伊爾·普列特涅夫（Mikhail Pletnev, 1957–） 是俄羅斯著名鋼琴家、指揮家與作曲家。他在1978年榮獲柴可夫斯基國際鋼琴大賽金獎，隨後展開國際鋼琴演奏生涯。他的彈奏風格細膩且極具個人特色，特別擅長柴可夫斯基、拉赫瑪尼諾夫、普羅高菲夫等俄羅斯作曲家的作品。

普列特涅夫的柴可夫斯基作品改編，以其高度個人化的鋼琴語法著稱，常見於國際鋼琴比賽及專業演奏會曲目，並深受鋼琴界推崇。

曲目（目錄）：

芭蕾舞劇《睡美人》組曲（Concert Suite from The Sleeping Beauty）：

1. Prologue（序曲）
2. Dance of Pages（侍從舞）
3. Vision（幻象之舞）
4. Andante（行板）
5. Fairy of Silver（銀仙女之舞）
6. The Pussed Tom-Cat and the White Cat（穿靴子的貓與白貓之舞）
7. Gavotte（加伏特舞曲）
8. The Singing Canary（黃金仙女之舞）
9. Little Red Riding Hood and Wolf（小紅帽與狼）
10. Adagio（慢板）
11. Finale（終曲）

芭蕾舞劇《胡桃夾子》組曲（Concert Suite from The Nutcracker）：

1. March（進行曲）
2. Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy（糖梅仙子之舞）
3. Tarantella（塔蘭泰拉舞曲）
4. Intermezzo（間奏曲）
5. Trepak (Russian Dance)（俄羅斯舞曲—特列帕克）
6. Chinese Dance（中國舞曲）
7. Andante maestoso（莊嚴行板）

書籍詳細資料：

• 出版社： Muzyka Publishers
• 系列： 無（單曲集）
• 樂器別： 鋼琴獨奏
• 語言： 俄文、英文
• 產品屬性： 樂譜（鋼琴獨奏改編版）
• 難易程度： 高級（Advanced）
• 裝訂： 平裝樂譜
• Item Number： MYZ15412
• ISBN： 9790660065440
• 頁數： 108頁
• 重量： 無明確標示

結語：

本樂譜為專業級鋼琴獨奏作品，適合音樂會演奏、鋼琴比賽及進階鋼琴學習者。普列特涅夫的改編在技巧與音樂表現上皆極具挑戰性，推薦給對柴可夫斯基芭蕾音樂有興趣的鋼琴家收藏與演奏。

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: The Sleeping Beauty and The Nutcracker – Concert Suites from the Ballets for Piano, Arranged by Mikhail Pletnev

Description:

This piano sheet music collection features concert suites from Tchaikovsky’s legendary ballets, The Sleeping Beauty and The Nutcracker, masterfully arranged for solo piano by the renowned Russian pianist Mikhail Pletnev.

Pletnev’s arrangements retain the orchestral grandeur and dramatic expressiveness of Tchaikovsky’s original ballet scores while incorporating virtuosic and pianistic elements. The suites offer a unique opportunity for advanced pianists to explore the technical brilliance and emotional depth of these timeless ballet masterpieces.

This edition is particularly suitable for professional pianists and advanced students, serving as a perfect selection for recitals, competitions, and personal repertoire expansion.

Performance Notes:

These piano transcriptions maintain the character and spirit of ballet music, requiring careful attention to phrasing, dynamics, and articulation to fully bring out the dramatic essence of each piece.

Key aspects to focus on include:

• Expressive Interpretation – Ballet music demands fluidity and grace, so performers should highlight lyrical phrasing and storytelling elements.
• Technical Challenges – The arrangements feature rapid passages, large hand stretches, cross-hand movements, and dynamic contrasts, requiring strong control and dexterity.
• Dramatic Effect – Since these pieces were originally orchestral works, performers must utilize a wide dynamic range, harmonic depth, and pedal control to recreate the full impact of Tchaikovsky’s music.

While technically demanding, these arrangements provide a rewarding musical experience when executed with precision and artistry.

About the Composer:

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840–1893) was one of the most influential Russian composers of the Romantic era, renowned for his ballets, symphonies, concertos, and operas. His works are celebrated for their lyrical melodies, rich harmonies, and deeply expressive qualities, securing his place as a cornerstone of classical music.

His three major ballets—Swan Lake, The Sleeping Beauty, and The Nutcracker—are regarded as some of the greatest ballet compositions in history, widely performed worldwide.

About the Arranger:

Mikhail Pletnev (b. 1957) is a Russian pianist, conductor, and composer. He won the Gold Medal at the 1978 Tchaikovsky International Piano Competition, launching his international career. Known for his intricate pianistic style and unique interpretations, Pletnev is particularly admired for his performances of Russian composers such as Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, and Prokofiev.

His arrangements of Tchaikovsky’s ballet music have become staple repertoire pieces for professional pianists, widely performed in international piano competitions and recitals.

Contents:

Concert Suite from the Ballet The Sleeping Beauty

1. Prologue
2. Dance of Pages
3. Vision
4. Andante
5. Fairy of Silver
6. The Pussed Tom-Cat and the White Cat
7. Gavotte
8. The Singing Canary
9. Little Red Riding Hood and Wolf
10. Adagio
11. Finale

Concert Suite from the Ballet The Nutcracker

1. March
2. Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy
3. Tarantella
4. Intermezzo
5. Trepak (Russian Dance)
6. Chinese Dance
7. Andante maestoso

Product Details:

• Publisher: Muzyka Publishers
• Series: N/A (Standalone Collection)
• Instrumentation: Solo Piano
• Language: Russian, English
• Product Type: Sheet Music (Solo Piano Arrangement)
• Difficulty Level: Advanced
• Binding: Softcover
• Item Number: MYZ15412
• ISBN: 9790660065440
• Number of Pages: 108

Final Notes:

This piano transcription is a must-have for advanced pianists and professional performers, offering a demanding yet highly rewarding interpretation of Tchaikovsky’s ballet masterpieces. Pletnev’s intricate and technically rich arrangements make this edition an excellent choice for concert performances, piano competitions, and artistic study.