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  1. Sep 20, 2023 · Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition (orch Ravel): a guide to the best recordings. Ravel’s vivid orchestration of Mussorgsky’s gallery has long eclipsed the piano original in popularity. Mark Pullinger ranges across 10 decades in his search for the finest recording.

  2. Modest Mussorgsky. Pictures at an exhibition; arranged by Maurice RavelBoston Symphony Orchestra; Serge Koussevitzky, conductorRecorded in Symphony Hall, Bos...

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  3. Mar 27, 2024 · Mussorgsky (orch. Ravel): Pictures at an Exhibition. Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Reiner (cond.) RCA

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  4. Pictures at an Exhibition is a piano suite in ten movements, plus a recurring and varied Promenade theme, written in 1874 by Russian composer Modest Mussorgsky. It is a musical depiction of a tour of an exhibition of works by architect and painter Viktor Hartmann put on at the Imperial Academy of Arts in Saint Petersburg , following his sudden ...

  5. Pictures at an Exhibition by Modest Moussorgsky (1839-1881). The Cleveland Orchestra conducted by Lorin Maazel (1930-2014). Moussorgsky's composition languished as an obscure work for piano for nearly 50 years before Maurice Ravel produced a transcription for orchestra in 1922. Recorded in Cleveland's Masonic Auditorium on October 20, 1978.

  6. Mussorgsky: Pictures, etc./Ormandy. David Hurwitz. Artistic Quality: 10. Sound Quality: 9. At last, Sony offers a domestic reissue of the finest recording of Pictures at an Exhibition in the history of the universe.

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  8. How To Buy Mussorgsky's Pictures At An Exhibition. Although Modest Mussorgsky originally wrote Pictures At An Exhibition for the piano, it was Maurice Ravel, some 48 years later in 1922, who produced the orchestral canvas that we know and love today. Classic FM picks the five best recordings of this glorious orchestration of Mussorgsky’s ...

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