Tag: Scherzo

• 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 […]

  jerobear

  July 3, 2017

  Classical

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