among the most popular works in the orchestral repertoire, dukas' the sorcerer's apprentice and chabrier's celebrated rhapsody espaga have delighted generations ofconcertgoers. 　　 the sorcerer's apprentice（1897), an orchestral scherzo, is a symphonic comment on a mordant ballad by goethe. one of the most memorable pieces in the concert litera-ture-and dukas' sole claim to fame--the work is filled with relentless drive and musical magic, perfectly capturing goethe's tale of a bumbling would-be sorcerer.espaga, a rhapsody inspired by chabrier; visit to andalusia, met with extraordinarysuccess at its 1883 premiere. its harmonic and rhythmic coloring, accented by profusevitality and spirit, make it a masterpiece of lively spontaneity. 　　 musicians and music lovers will welcome this convenient one-wolume compilation-the only one of its kind--enabling them to study the structure, texture and remarkable orchestration of these 19th-eentury classics, reproduced here from authoritative french editions. 　　 dover original（1997) compilation of two scores: dukas, l'apprenti sorcier: scheo d'apr&" une ballade de goethe, dnrand et fils, paris, n.d. [1897], and chabrier, espaga:rapsodie pour orchestre, enoch & cie., paris, n.d. [1883]. instrulnentation. glossary. english translation of goethe's ballad. 144pp. 9.75 x 12.25. paperbound.