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Author Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881.

Title Kartinki s vystavki; arr.
Pictures at an exhibition [videorecording] / Modest Mussorgski ; a film by Christopher Nupen and Vladimir Ashkenazy with the Swedish Radio Symphony orchestra conducted by Vladimir Ashkenazy ; directed by Christopher Nupen ; executive producers, Manfred Gräter, Sten Andersson ; produced by Allegro Films, London, Westdeutscher Rundfunk, Köln, Sveriges Television One, Stockholm.

Imprint Hamburg : Teldec Video, p1990.
LOCATION CALL NO. STATUS
 Rathmines Audiovisual  VC 202    AVAILABLE
Description 1 videodisc (CLV) (97 min.) : sd., col. ; 12 in. + 1 guide (1 leaf : port. ; 26 cm.).
Series The Christopher Nupen films
Credits Camera, Chris Ashbrook ... [et al.].
Note Filmed in the Berwaldhallen, Stockholm and the Barbican Centre, London in 1983.
Stereo, digitally remastered.
Summary Recounts how and why Mussorgsky's work came into existence and continues with Ashkenazy's explanation of what he sees in the work and why there are so many orchestrations. Introduction is followed by a complete performance of the orchestral version by Leo Funtek.
Contents Introduction (29:06) -- Pictures at an exhibition (68:06).
Subject Orchestral music -- Analysis, appreciation.
Suites (Orchestra), Arranged.
Video collection -- DIT -- Rathmines Library
Alt Author Ashkenazy, Vladimir, 1937- Conductor.
Nupen, Christopher. Director.
Funtek, Leo. Arranger.
Sveriges Radios Symfoniorkester. Performer.
Allegro Films (London, England). Production personnel.
Westdeutscher Rundfunk. Production personnel.
Sveriges Television. Production personnel.