Nikolai Rimski-Korsakow

Hummelflug

Experience Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s world-famous classic 'Flight of the Bumblebee' in a fascinating, deep sonic register! This thrilling arrangement from the renowned Friedrich Hofmeister Musikverlag puts four double basses in the virtuoso spotlight – with an optional piano accompaniment (ad lib.) that adds extra brilliance to the high-speed musical chase. When the resonant giants of the string family embark on lightning-fast runs and acrobatic feats, an extraordinary and delightful concert experience is guaranteed. This piece impressively demonstrates the surprising agility and rich tonal spectrum of the double bass. Containing the full score and all individual parts, this high-quality edition is the ultimate showpiece for bass ensembles, competitions, and concert programs looking to captivate their audience.