Swan Lake: Three Solos from the Ballet for Violin and Piano

Swan Lake: Three Solos from the Ballet for Violin and Piano by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky brings together three celebrated violin solos from the composer's iconic ballet in an edition edited by Endre Granat. Written for violin with piano accompaniment, this collection is intended for violinists, collaborative pianists, music educators, and classical music enthusiasts seeking authentic repertoire for study, rehearsal, recital preparation, and performance.

Featuring the White Swan Pas de Deux, Black Swan Pas de Deux, and Russian Dance, the edition presents some of Tchaikovsky's most lyrical and dramatic concertmaster solos while preserving the character, artistry, and expressive beauty of the original score.

The featured solos highlight the expressive beauty and virtuosic brilliance that made the violin an essential voice within Tchaikovsky's orchestral writing. The contrasting moods of the White Swan and Black Swan Pas de Deux capture elegance, romance, tension, and dramatic storytelling, while the Russian Dance showcases brilliant energy and dazzling musical character. Together, these selections provide a rewarding repertoire drawn from one of classical ballet's most enduring masterpieces.

Song List
White Swan Pas de Deux * Black Swan Pas de Deux * Russian Dance

Whether preparing for a recital, expanding a classical music library, exploring the enduring music of Swan Lake, or selecting a thoughtful gift for a violinist or classical music enthusiast, this edition presents three of Tchaikovsky's most memorable ballet solos in a practical performance edition. Its combination of expressive repertoire, respected editorial preparation, and lasting musical significance makes it a valuable addition to any violin sheet music collection.