Pictures at an Exhibition

Album by Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky & Arthur Wills & Arthur Wills

Pictures at an Exhibition is a suite for solo piano by Russian composer Modest Mussorgsky, composed in 1874. The work comprises a series of character pieces linked by a recurring promenade theme, employing vivid programme-driven writing, bold harmonies and modal inflections characteristic of late Romantic Russian music, and it has been widely performed both in its original piano form and in orchestral arrangements.
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  1. 1.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade
    1:29
  2. 2.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: Gnomus
    2:30
  3. 3.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade
    0:49
  4. 4.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: Il vecchio castello
    3:32
  5. 5.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade
    0:34
  6. 6.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: Tuileries: Children quarrelling after play
    0:57
  7. 7.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: Bydlo (A Polish ox-cart)
    2:39
  8. 8.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade
    2:07
  9. 9.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: Ballet of the unhatched chicks
    1:57
  10. 10.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: Two Polish Jews, one rich the other poor
    0:30
  11. 11.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade
    1:32
  12. 12.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: Limoges, the Market Place
    1:38
  13. 13.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: Catacombae: Sepulchrum Romanum - Con mortuis in lingua mortua
    2:10
  14. 14.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: The Hut on Fowl's Legs (Baba Yaga)
    2:07
  15. 15.
    Pictures at an Exhibition: The Great Gate of Kiev
    9:01

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