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Pictures At An Exhibition With The Berkeley Ensemble

Name: Pictures At An Exhibition With The Berkeley Ensemble
Start: 2025-06-20T13:05:00
Location: St. John's Smith Square

Sinfonia Smith Square

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Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition may have inspired more arrangements than any other piece in the classical canon, but this performance eschews the most famous by Ravel for a more intimate version for String Quartet. Mussorgsky’s aren’t the only images in this programme – Crawford-Seeger’s Wind Quintet paints a compelling image of the ailing composer returning to the thing she most loves, while Arnold’s Guitar Concerto is a tacit portrait of...

Program

Modest Mussorgsky - Pictures at an Exhibition

Composer

Ruth Crawford Seeger - Wind Quintet

Malcolm Arnold - Guitar Concerto

Participants

Laura Snowden

Guitar

Sinfonia Smith Square

Producer

Berkeley Ensemble

Ensemble