Pictures from an exhibition (Musorgsky)

from Musorgsky: Pictures from an exhibition; Debussy: Estampes; Liszt: Ave Maria (SIGCD226)

1 Promenade 1 [1'37]
2 Gnomus [2'49]
3 Promenade 2 [0'55]
4 The Old Castle (Il vecchio castello) [5'36]
5 Promenade 3 [0'34]
6 Tuileries. Children quarrelling after play [1'01]
7 Bydło (A Polish Ox-cart) [3'12]
8 Promenade 4 [0'51]
9 Ballet of the unhatched chicks [1'08]
10 Two Polish Jews, one rich, the other poor (Samuel Goldenberg and Schmuyle) [2'23]
11 Limoges, the market place [1'27]
12 Catacombae. Sepulchrum Romanum [2'18]
13 Con mortuis in lingua mortua [2'23]
14 Baba Yaga (The hut on fowl's legs) [3'29]
15 The Great Gate of Kiev [5'51]

35 minutes 34 seconds 15 tracks

‘In Pictures at an Exhibition there's a question-mark about Llyr Williams's willingness to depart from Mussorgsky's autograph with rather more than the occasional bass octave doubling or re-spaced cho ...
'A new recording of Pictures at an Exhibition is cleverly programmed here alongside works from Debussy and Liszt which enrich one’s appreciation of it. In the opening bars of Sposalizio, one of three ...