Immerse yourself in the rich, evocative soundscapes of Modest Mussorgsky's "Quadres d'una exposició," a masterful orchestral journey through a vivid musical exhibition. This captivating album, released on December 17, 2018, under the Bellaterra Música Ed. label, offers a unique blend of classical compositions that transport you to a world of vivid imagery and emotional depth.
In just under 42 minutes, Mussorgsky's genius unfolds through a series of intricate movements, each telling a story and painting a picture. From the rustic charm of "Promenade" to the haunting beauty of "The Old Castle," and the lively energy of "The Marketplace at Limoges," every track is a testament to Mussorgsky's ability to blend narrative and music seamlessly.
The album features a diverse range of moods and tempos, showcasing Mussorgsky's versatility and depth as a composer. The playful "Ballet of the Chickens in Their Shells" contrasts with the somber "The Catacombs (Sepulchrum Romanum)," while the fierce "The Hut on Fowl's Legs (Baba-Yaga)" and the majestic "The Great Gate of Kiev" highlight the composer's dynamic range.
"Quadres d'una exposició" is not just an album; it's an experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection of orchestral pieces is sure to captivate and inspire. Let the timeless compositions of Modest Mussorgsky transport you to a world of sound and imagination.
2018 Bellaterra Música Ed. - A Sense of Music S.L.2018 Bellaterra Música Ed. - A Sense of Music S.L.
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
Els Gnoms (Cançó)Marta Canellas, Bellaterra Música Ed.
El Viejo Castillo (Variación) / El Castell Vell (Variació)Modest Mussorgsky, Bellaterra Música Ed., Veronika Kinsky
El Vell Castell (Cançó)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 Cabana sobre Potes de Gallina (Baba-Iaga)Modest Mussorgsky, Bellaterra Música Ed., Veronika Kinsky, Silvia Rösteck, A Sense of Music, S.L.
Els Gnoms - 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