Modest Mussorgsky :: Pictures at an Exhibition (arr. Ravel) (Kartinki s vïstavki)


 

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Mussorgsky, Modest
1839-1881
(b Karevo, Pskov district, 9/21 March 1839; d St Petersburg, 16/28 March 1881). Russian
Pictures at an Exhibition (arr. Ravel) (Kartinki s
vïstavki) <1874>
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Originally for piano; orchestrated by Maurice Ravel, 1922. This is the most frequently played of the various orchestrations of this work. The copyright situation of this standard version is complex and varies from one country to another. Consult the Nieweg Charts mentioned above.
Bcl entirely treble clef; about evenly divided between bcl in B-flat and bcl in A.
Breitkopf edition by Jean-François Monnard. Eulenberg edition, available from Schott, edited by Arbie Orenstein.
Hp2 in last mvt only; asx in mvt 2 (The Old Castle) only.
Promenade
1. Gnomus
Promenade
2. The Old Castle
Promenade
3. Tuileries
4. Bydło
Promenade
5. Ballet of the Chicks in Their Shells
6. Samuel Goldenberg and Schmuÿle
7. Limoges
8. Catacombs
Cum mortuis in lingua mortua
9. The Hut on Fowl's Legs
10. The Great Gate of Kiev















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Contents—Promenade; 1. Gnomus; Promenade; 2. The Old Castle; Promenade; 3. Tuileries; 4. Bydlo; Promenade; 5. Ballet of the Chicks in Their Shells; 6. Samuel Goldenberg and Schmuyle; 7. Limoges; 8. Catacombs; Cum mortuis in lingua mortua; 9. The Hut on Fowl's Legs; 10. The Great Gate of Kiev