Immerse yourself in the rich, evocative soundscapes of Modest Mussorgsky's "Cuadros de una exposición," a captivating orchestral journey released on December 17, 2018, under the Bellaterra Música Ed. label. This classical masterpiece, spanning 42 minutes, is a vivid musical depiction of an art exhibition, with each track painting a unique picture through sound.
The album begins with the iconic "Promenade," setting the stage for a series of musical portraits that include "Gnomus," "The Old Castle," and "The Tuileries Gardens." Mussorgsky's compositional genius shines through in pieces like "Bydlo," "The Marketplace at Limoges," and "The Catacombs," each offering a distinct atmosphere and mood. The album culminates in the grand and majestic "The Great Gate of Kiev," leaving a lasting impression.
"Cuadros de una exposición" is not just a collection of classical pieces; it's a symphonic exploration of Mussorgsky's imaginative world, where each note tells a story. The album also includes bonus tracks with playback versions of select pieces, offering a unique perspective on these timeless compositions. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
Promenade. Allegro giusto, nel modo Rustico, senza allegrezza, ma poco sostenuto - AttaccaModest Mussorgsky, Bellaterra Música Ed., Daniel Ligorio
Gnomus. Sempre vivoModest Mussorgsky, Bellaterra Música Ed., Daniel Ligorio
Promenade. Moderato commodo assai e con delicatezza - AttaccaModest Mussorgsky, Bellaterra Música Ed., Daniel Ligorio
The Old Castle. Andantino molto cantabile e con doloreModest Mussorgsky, Bellaterra Música Ed., Daniel Ligorio
Promenade. Moderato non tanto, pesamente - AttaccaModest Mussorgsky, Bellaterra Música Ed., Daniel Ligorio
The Tuileries Gardens. Allegretto non troppo, capricciosoModest Mussorgsky, Bellaterra Música Ed., Daniel Ligorio
Bydlo. Sempre moderato, pesanteModest Mussorgsky, Bellaterra Música Ed., Daniel Ligorio
Promenade. Tranquillo - AttaccaModest Mussorgsky, Bellaterra Música Ed., Daniel Ligorio
Ballet of the Chickens in Their ShellsModest Mussorgsky, Bellaterra Música Ed., Daniel Ligorio
Samuel Goldenberg and Schmuyle. Andante. Grave-energico - AndantinoModest Mussorgsky, Bellaterra Música Ed., Daniel Ligorio
Promenade. Allegro giusto, nel modo rustico, poco sostenuto - AttaccaModest Mussorgsky, Bellaterra Música Ed., Daniel Ligorio
The Marketplace at Limoges. Allegretto vivo, sempre scherzando - AttaccaModest Mussorgsky, Bellaterra Música Ed., Daniel Ligorio
The Catacombs (Sepulchrum Romanum). Largo - AttaccaModest Mussorgsky, Bellaterra Música Ed., Daniel Ligorio
Cum mortuis in lingua mortua. Andante non troppo, con lamentoModest Mussorgsky, Bellaterra Música Ed., Daniel Ligorio
The Hut on Fowl's Legs (Baba-Yaga). Allegro con brio, feroce - Andante mosso - Allegro molto - AttaccaModest Mussorgsky, Bellaterra Música Ed., Daniel Ligorio
The Great Gate of Kiev. Allegro alla breve. Maestoso. Con grandezzaModest Mussorgsky, Bellaterra Música Ed., Daniel Ligorio
Los Gnomos (Canción)Marta Canellas, Bellaterra Música Ed.
El Viejo Castillo (Variación) / El Castell Vell (Variació)Modest Mussorgsky, Bellaterra Música Ed., Veronika Kinsky
El Viejo Castillo (Canción)Modest Mussorgsky, Bellaterra Música Ed., Daniel Ligorio
BydloVeronika Kinsky, Modest Mussorgsky, Bellaterra Música Ed.
Ballet de los Pollitos en el Cascarón / Ballet dels Pollets a la CloscaModest Mussorgsky, Bellaterra Música Ed., Veronika Kinsky
La Cabaña sobre Patas de Gallina (Baba-Yagá)Modest Mussorgsky, Bellaterra Música Ed., Veronika Kinsky, Silvia Rösteck
Los Gnomos (Canción) - PlaybackMarta Canellas, Bellaterra Música Ed.
Bydlo - PlaybackVeronika Kinsky, Modest Mussorgsky, Bellaterra Música Ed.
La Cabaña sobre Patas de Gallina (Baba-Yagá) / La Cabana sobre Potes de Gallina (Baba-Yagá) - PlaybackModest Mussorgsky, Bellaterra Música Ed., Veronika Kinsky, Silvia Rösteck
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