Modest Mussorgski

Original and final version (1872/74) - opera in 4 acts and prologue Text: Mussorgsky, Modest. Soli: SMez(S) MezMezATTTTTBarBarBBBB - Chorus: SSAATTBB. Boys' choir - 3(Picc).2(Eh).2.2. - 4.2.3.1. - Pk....

Completed and orchestrated by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Text: Mussorgsky, Modest. Solos: SSMezTTTBarBarBBBB - Choir: SSAATTBB - 3(Picc).2.2.2. - 4.2.3.1. - Pk.Schl(4) - Hfe. - Klav - Str / BM: 4Trp.

Mussorgsky's Night on the Bare Mountain never received a performance during his lifetime. The piece only achieved success following a re-orchestration by Rimsky-Korsakov. Since then it has been one of...

Mussorgsky's Night on the Bare Mountain never received a performance during his lifetime. The piece only achieved success following a re-orchestration by Rimsky-Korsakov. Since then it has been one of...

Orchestration: 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, Clarinet 3 or Bassoon 2 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 2 Tenor Trombones, Bass Trombone and/or Tuba, Timpani (2 drums, 1 player), Percussion (Cymbal...