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Pictures at an exhibition

Name: Pictures at an exhibition
Start: 2026-05-31T09:00:00
Location: Detmold Theatre

Landestheater Detmold

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After visiting an exhibition showcasing paintings by his deceased friend, the composer Modest Mussorgsky wrote his famous work "Pictures at an Exhibition" in 1874. The expressive paintings by Viktor Hartmann inspired Mussorgsky to set them to music: to translate colors, figures, and moods into sounds, thus bringing the artworks to life. Pictures became musical pieces. But can these musical pieces become pictures again today? We'll find out: The S...

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Modest Mussorgsky - Pictures at an Exhibition

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Claudio Novati

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Landestheater Detmold

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2 dates (29 May - 31 May)

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