Pictures at an Exhibition

This favorite piano cycle was composed by Mussorgsky in about 3 weeks, and was inspired by the drawings and watercolors of a his friend, the painter Victor Hartmann. Many changes have been made to the score over the years but this edition presents the work as Mussorgsky originally composed it. Contents: Ballet of the Chicks in their Shells, Catacombae, The Gnome, Great Gate of Kiev, The Hut on Fowl's Legs, The Market Place in Limoges, The Old Castle, The Ox Cart, Samuel Goldenberg & Schmuyle, Tuileries. 56 p.