Great Composers In Words and Music

Tracklist

1. 1 Introduction
2. 2 Pictures at an Exhibition: IV. Bydlo (excerpt)
3. 3 Recalling His Time Spent In Berlin In The 1830s, The Russian Literary Critic Pavel Annenkov Declared: "Every Russian Newcomer Was Wryly Asked Whether He Wished To Stay In Berlin And…"
4. 4 Kamarinskaya (excerpt)
5. 5 If Glinka Was The Fountainhead Of Russian Music, His Offspring - In A Musical Sense - Included Mily Balakirev, César Cui, Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov, Alexander Borodin And Modest Mussorgsky…
6. 6 Intermezzo In Modo Classico (1867 Version For Piano) (excerpt)
7. 7 Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky Was Born On 21 March 1839 Into A Wealthy, Land-owning Family In The Provincial Town Of Karevo, Situated In The Pskov District In The North-west Of Russia…
8. 8 Port-enseigne Polka (Ensign Polka) (excerpt)
9. 9 After Being Commissioned An Officer In The Elite Preobrazhensky Regiment Of The Imperial Guards, Mussorgsky Met A Group Of Musicians With Whom He Would Be Forever Associated: "The Five"…
10. 10 Scherzo In C-Sharp Minor (excerpt)
11. 11 Another Personal Crisis Appears To Have Occurred A Couple Of Years Later, In The Summer Of 1860, While Mussorgsky Was Staying At The Rural Estate Of The Shilovskys, A St. Petersburg Couple…
12. 12 Pictures At An Exhibition: VIII. Catacombae (Sepulcrum Romanum) (excerpt)
13. 13 Another Extract From Mussorgsky's Pictures At An Exhibition, This A Movement Titled Catacombs…
14. 14 Seminarist (The Seminarist) (excerpt)
15. 15 The Following Year, 1867, Mussorgsky Finished An Orchestral Project That He Seems To Have Had In Mind For Several Years. This Was The Now-popular Tone-poem Night On Bald Mountain, A Work That…
16. 16 St. John's Night On Bald Mountain, "A Night On The Bare Mountain" (original Version) (excerpt)
17. 17 That Mussorgsky Never Heard His Tone-poem In Performance Is Perhaps Not Surprising, Given The Work's Immediate Reception…
18. 18 Zhenit'ba (The Marriage), Act I Scene 1: Vot Tak Nachnyosh Etak (Here Is How You Start)
19. 19 Despite His Bold Proclamation Of His Compositional Intentions In Marriage, Mussorgsky Would Go On To Call The Opera A Mere Preparatory Exercise: "an Experiment In Dramatic Music In Prose"…
20. 20 Boris Godunov, Prologue Scene 1: Introduction (1869 Version) (excerpt)
21. 21 A Final Passage From Boris Godunov Furnishes Another Example Of A Folk-inspired Musical Style…
22. 22 Boris Godunov, Act IV Scene 1: Lejtes', Lejtes', Slëzy Gor'ki (Flow, Bitter Tears) (1869 Version)
23. 23 Here At The End Of The Opera, Mussorgsky Paints A Sorrowful Picture…
24. 24 Khovanshchina, Act I: Introduction (excerpt)
25. 25 At The Time Mussorgsky Was Working On Khovanshchina, Boris Finally Premiered At The Mariinsky…
26. 26 Pictures At An Exhibition: Promenade
27. 27 In Between The Seemingly Happenstance Occurrences Of Mussorgsky's Promenade Theme Are Movements That Function As Personal Reminiscences: Not The Kind Of Dispassionate Musical Observations That….
28. 28 Pictures At An Exhibition: II. Old Castle (excerpt)
29. 29 Yet, As With Boris Godunov, Pictures At An Exhibition Features Contrasting Styles…
30. 30 Pictures At An Exhibition: V. Ballet Of The Chickens In Their Shells
31. 31 1874 Was A Busy Year: Besides Working On The Pictures Suite And Sunless Songs, Mussorgsky Started Another Musical Project, One That - Like The Opera Khovanshchina - Would Also Be Left Unfinished…
32. 32 Pesni I Plyaski Smerti (Songs And Dances Of Death): No. 3. Trepak (excerpt)
33. 33 Mussorgsky Started Work On His Songs And Dances Of Death In The First Half Of 1875, But The Cycle Was Not Finished Until June 1877…
34. 34 Pesnya Mefistofelya V Pogrebke Auerbakha (Mephistopheles's Song In Auerbach's Cellar), "Song Of The Flea" (excerpt)
35. 35 Following Mussorgsky's Dismissal From Government Service On 13 January 1880, The Composer Made Further Appearances As Leonova's Accompanist….
36. 36 Pictures At An Exhibition: X. The Great Gate Of Kiev (excerpt)

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