Pictures at an Exhibition
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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
Mussorgsky in 1874
Viktor Hartmann (1834–1873)
Mussorgsky's letter to Stasov, written while composing Pictures
Cover of first edition
Viktor Hartmann
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Viktor Aleksandrovich Hartmann or Gartman was a Russian architect and painter. He was associated with the Abramtsevo Colony, purchased and preserved beginning in 1870 by Savva Mamontov, and the Russia
Pictures at an Exhibition
…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 death in the previous year. Each movement of the suite is based on an…
Design for the Naval department of Russia's pavilion at the Vienna World Fair of 1873
Sketch for the ballet Trilby
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