Discover the enchanting orchestral masterpiece "Mussorgski - Ravel: Bilder einer Ausstellung" by Modest Mussorgsky, released on June 4, 2021, under the Bella Musica Edition label. This captivating classical album presents Maurice Ravel's orchestral arrangement of Mussorgsky's original piano composition, inspired by the artwork of Viktor Hartmann. Spanning just over 33 minutes, the album is a vivid journey through a series of musical paintings, each track depicting a different scene or character from Hartmann's exhibitions.
The album opens with the gentle "Promenade I," setting the stage for the vivid imagery that follows. From the ominous "Gnomus" to the lively "Die Tullerien," and the whimsical "Tanz der Küchlein in ihren Eierschalen," each piece is a testament to Mussorgsky's imaginative storytelling and Ravel's brilliant orchestration. The album culminates in the grand "Das große Tor von Kiew," leaving the audience in awe of the musical journey they've just experienced.
Performed by renowned orchestras and conducted by esteemed conductors, this album is a must-listen for classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Immerse yourself in the rich, evocative sounds of "Bilder einer Ausstellung" and let the music transport you to a world of visual and auditory wonder.
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Tracks
Bilder einer Ausstellung, Orchesterfassung von Maurice Ravel: No. 1, Promenate IModest Mussorgsky, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
Bilder einer Ausstellung, Orchesterfassung von Maurice Ravel: No. 2, GnomusModest Mussorgsky, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
Bilder einer Ausstellung, Orchesterfassung von Maurice Ravel: No. 3, Promenade IIModest Mussorgsky, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
Bilder einer Ausstellung, Orchesterfassung von Maurice Ravel: No. 4, Die alte BurgModest Mussorgsky, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
Bilder einer Ausstellung, Orchesterfassung von Maurice Ravel: No. 5, Promenade IIIModest Mussorgsky, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
Bilder einer Ausstellung, Orchesterfassung von Maurice Ravel: No. 6, Die TullerienModest Mussorgsky, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
Bilder einer Ausstellung, Orchesterfassung von Maurice Ravel: No. 7, Bydio ("Der Ochsenkarren")Modest Mussorgsky, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
Bilder einer Ausstellung, Orchesterfassung von Maurice Ravel: No. 8, Promenade IVModest Mussorgsky, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
Bilder einer Ausstellung, Orchesterfassung von Maurice Ravel: No. 9, Tanz der Küchlein in ihren EierschalenModest Mussorgsky, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
Bilder einer Ausstellung, Orchesterfassung von Maurice Ravel: No. 10, Samuel Goldenberg und SchmuyleModest Mussorgsky, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
Bilder einer Ausstellung, Orchesterfassung von Maurice Ravel: No. 11, Der Marktplatz von LimogesModest Mussorgsky, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
Bilder einer Ausstellung, Orchesterfassung von Maurice Ravel: No. 12, KatakombenModest Mussorgsky, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
Bilder einer Ausstellung, Orchesterfassung von Maurice Ravel: No. 13, Die Hütte der Baba YagaModest Mussorgsky, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
Bilder einer Ausstellung, Orchesterfassung von Maurice Ravel: No. 14, Das große Tor von KiewModest Mussorgsky, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
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