Pictures at an Exhibition
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title:
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 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 individual work, some of which are lost. The composition has become a showpiece for v
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1874 piano suite by Modest Mussorgsky
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pictures_at_an_Exhibition
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2003-02-14T06:56:36Z
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2024-08-27T10:22:57Z
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