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Modest Mussorgsky (1839 – 1881)

Pictures at an Exhibition

In Commemoration of Viktor Hartmann. Edited from the autograph Wiener Urtext Edition

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For
piano
Product Type
Music score (Urtext edition)
Author / Composer
Modest Mussorgsky
Editor
Manfred Schandert
Product number
125067
Difficulty Level
very demanding

Description

Modest Mussorgsky composed the piano cycle Pictures at an Exhibition (Kartinki s wystawki) within a short period of time, between 2nd and 22nd June 1874. At the instigation of the art critic Vladimir Stassov a commemorative exhibition was put on of drawings, watercolours, designs etc. by the composer's friend Viktor Hartmann (1834-1873), who had died unexpectedly. Mussorgsky decided to pay his own tribute to Hartmann in the form of a succession of piano pieces portraying some of the artist's wo...

Content

  • Promenade
  • Nr. 1 Gnomus/Der Zwerg
  • Promenade
  • Nr. 2 Il vecchio castello/Das alte Schloss
  • Promenade
  • Nr. 3 Tuileries/Streit der Kinder nach dem Spiel
  • Nr. 4 Bydlo
  • Promenade
  • Nr. 5 Ballett der nicht ausgeschlüpften Küchlein
  • Nr. 6 Samuel Goldenberg und Schmuyle
  • Promenade
  • Nr. 7 Limoges/Der Marktplatz
  • Nr. 8 Catacombae/Die Katakomben
  • Con mortius in lingua mortua/Mit den Toten in einer toten Sprache
  • Nr. 9 Die Hütte auf Hühnerfüßen
  • ...