Pictures at an exhibition

No8 played by Matteo Magistris.



Pictures at an Exhibition — Matteo Magistris, piano
No 8 Catacombae Largo – Andate non troppo, con lamento
Music by Modest Petrowitsch Mussorgski

This work of Mussaorgsky was written in 10 movements and based on the paintings of Viktor Hartmann, a Russian painter. Picture #8 “The Catacombs”, is wrought with a cold progression of the tune with ominous chords. [more]