Tag: Mussorgsky
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Panayiotis Demopoulos: Brahms, Demopoulos and Mussorgsky
It’s not the usual comparison but this CD reminds us of Rob da Bank’s old 5am show on Radio One, aimed at people who’ve been up all night at a discotheque (as they don’t call them), and need some chill-out music to bring them down to a point where they can sleep. Clearly classical piano […]
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Giacomo Scinardo: Mussorgsky, Complete Piano Works
There’s something refreshing about piano transcriptions of well-known orchestral pieces (we had some Elgar the other week), reducing all that clutter down to a single instrument, and the intro of Mussorgsky’s most famous work suits this pared-down performance. Except of course: Modest Mussorgsky wrote Pictures At An Exhibition in 1874 for the piano, and it […]
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