Mussorgsky, Modest  "Pictures at an Exhibition"

                                              editions for

 

1. orchestra (complete versions)    

2. wind ensemble

3. original piano editions

 

  1. orchestra (complete versions)

  

Orch. Ashkenazy  Vladimir        Pub. Boosey

Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Ashkenazy) (1874) 29'

3(III=picc).3(III=oboe d'amore).2.Ebcl.bcl.2.dbn-4.3.3.1-timp.perc: SD/BD/tam-t/xyl/cyms/glock/tgl/h-bells-2harps-cel-strings

Score and Parts rental

Recording

Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy

Label: Polygram Records - #414386

Audio CD (October 25, 1990)

 

 

Arr. Becce, Giuseppe         Pub. Robert Lienau Musikverlag  US agent C.F Peters

PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION, "Bilder Einer Ausstellung, [arr.]" (Becce, Giuseppe) 2.1.2.2. 2.2.3.0. timp, perc, Harmonium, strings [50']

Piano Conductor [no full score] and Parts rental from

Musikverlage Zimmermann & Robert Lienau info@lienau-frankfurt.de 

 Listed in the BBC Catalog  as  Becce & Schimak ­ Pub. Schlesinger pub. # 11045  with Full score 

 

Orch. Calliet, Lucien

PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION  Orchestrated by Lucien Calliet 

for Stokowski and recorded by RCA Victor (BMG) 1937

The manuscript set of parts is in the PO library. Many sections are not currently in playable condition and the score and parts do not match.

 

arr. Ellison, Byrwec (in the style of various composers)

Self published, 1995 (Composer contact info. available on request).

Score and parts rental.

The BBC seems to have access to these materials.

 

There is a movement in these styles: Young Person's Guide, Petrushka, Scheherezade, Meistersinger, Bartok Concerto for Orch, Pines of Rome, Daphnis, Kabelevsky Comedians, shost.5, Emigma, Nevsky, Turangalila, Billy the Kid, 1812 ---

           

3d2,3,3,3 -4,3+cornet,3+euphonium,1 -tymp+5 perc-2 harps,pa,cel,ondes Martenot-strings

(PERC: antique cym, BD, tubular bells, cym, glock, guiro, rattle, side drums, SD, sus cym, tam-tam, tambourine, Temple blocks, triangle, whip, woodblock, xylo, wind machine)

(The cornet and celeste are optional)

One of the harps needs to be threaded with paper.

One movement has a violin solo.  Another movement has offstage trumpet or cornet, and euphonium, and a percussion (the small Indian drum).

           

 

 

 

 

Arr. Funtek, Leo      Pub. Espoo: Fazer Music  1990 [1995] Warner/ Chappell Music Finland Oy (formerly Fazer Music, Inc.)   US Agent  Boosey

 

MUSSORGSKY, MODEST, Pictures At An Exhibition / Orchestrated By Leo Funtek.
Study Score for sale #/ISBN: F 079781

Score and Parts on rental
Funtek's arrangement became known following a series of performances around the world by the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Mussorgsky's original piano version is printed below the orchestral score.

 

 

Arr. Goehr, Walter   Pub. Boosey

Moussorgsky, Modeste: Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Walter Goehr) (1874) 29'
Scoring
2(II=picc).2(II=corA).2(II=bcl,asax).2-4.2.3.0-timp.perc(3):glsp/ gong/t.bells/vib/xyl/cyms/tam-t/tgl/tpl.bl/wdbl/BD/SD-harp-pft-organ- strings

 

suggested reduced version:1(=picc).1(=corA).2(II=bcl,asax).1- 2.2.1.0-timp.perc(2)-harp-pft-organ(ad lib)-strings

 

Score and Parts rental

 

 

Orch. Gmur, Hanspeter      Pub. Edition Kunzelmann   US agent Edition Peters

Mussorgsky, Modest   Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Gmur)  40¹

3.2.3.3-4.3.2.1-7Perc-Hp-Pf-Str

Score and Parts rental

 

 

 

 

Orch. Gorchakov, Sergi    Pub Sikorski   US agent G.Schirmer

Pictures at an Exhibition   BILDER EINER AUSSTELLUNG (Gortschakow, S.)

3.4(III=S-sax).3-4.3.3.2-Timp-Perc, chime, glock, .xyl -Hp-Cel-Str  [29' to 31¹]

Score and Parts rental

 

 

Arr.  Leonard, Lawrence     Pub. Boosey

Moussorgsky, Modeste: Pictures at an Exhibition (1874) 29'
arr. Lawrence Leonard for piano and orchestra
 3(III=picc).2(II=corA).2(II=bcl).2(II=dbn)-4.3.3.1-timp.perc(3): t.bells/xyl/cyms/susp.cym/tam-t/claves/whip/BD/SD/wind machine- strings

Score and Parts rental

 

 

 

 

 

Arr. Leonardi, Leonidas       Pub Breitkopf & Härtel   US rental agent G.Schirmer

BILDER EINER AUSSTELLUNG (Leonardi, Leonidas) 3(pic),2 + English horn,2 + bass clar, 0 +2contrabsn, soprano sax,alto sax,tenor sax. 8.6.3.2. 2harp, pno, glock, cel, strings [31']  [some listings give soprano sax, 2 alto saxes, 3 tenor saxes]??

Score and Parts rental   

 

 

Arr. Naoumoff, Emile       Pub. B. Schotts Söhne  (1991-1993)  US rental agent EAM

 PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION (Naoumoff, Emile) for Piano and Orchestra

3(1st d/pic, 3rd d/alto fl),2 + English horn, 2(1=clar in A, 2=clar in E flat) + bass clar, 2 + contrabsn. 4.3.3.0. timp, 3 perc, strings, pno solo [40']

Score and Parts rental

Reduction for 2 pianos ED 8499 for Sale

 

Arr. Ravel, Maurice   Pub. Boosey (1929)

Moussorgsky - Ravel: Pictures at an Exhibition (1922) 29' for orchestra
 3(II,III=picc).3(III=corA).2.bcl.asax.2.dbn-4.3.3.1-timp.perc:glsp/t.bells/xyl/cyms/tam-t/tgl/whip/BD/SD/ rattle-2harps-cel-strings
Pictures at an Exhibition: new score on sale

http://www.boosey.com/pages/cr/news/further_info.asp?newsid=10338&LangID=1

Parts Rental

Recording   [The best two recordings of many.  cfn]

 

Arr. Ravel, Maurice - Edited Orenstein, Arnie     Pub Schott (Eulenburg)

Study score EU08022 for sale   

Parts rental  (not available in the US)

 

 

 

Arr. Simpson, Carl      Pub. Edwin F. Kalmus 

Mussorgsky - Simpson: Pictures at an Exhibition   (complete)

2+1, 2, 2(+1), 2 - 4, 3, 3, 1, timp, perc, str

Score and Parts for sale complete A0100. Movements for sale in 5 sections.

 

Edited  Slakin, Leonard  [The St. Louis edition]

Information from Marcia Farabee, librarian, National Symphony, Washington DC.

 

1.  Promenade           Lawrence Leonard

2.  Gnomes              Ashkenazy

3.  Promenade           Caillet

4.  The Old Castle      Gorchakov

5.  Promenade           Leonardi

6.  Tuilleries          Leonardi

7.  Bydlo               Wood

8.  Promenade           Caillet

9.  Ballet of the chicks Caillet

10.Goldenberg           Gorchakov

11.Promenade            Caillet

12.Limoges              Tushmalov

13.Catacombs            Stokowski

14.Con Mortuis          Wood

15.Baba Yaga            Ravel

16.Great Gate           Ravel

Available on a video by Slatkin and The St Louis Symphony originally seen on Channel 4 KMOV-TV. Sales benefit the endowment fund of the Saint Louis Symphony Society.

 

 

Edited  Slakin, Leonard  [ The National Symphony edition]

Information from Marcia Farabee, librarian, National Symphony, Washington DC.

 

Here is what he is hoping to do summer and fall of 2004:

1.   Promenade          Ellison

2.   Gnomus             Gorchakov

3.   Promenade          Goehr

4.   The Old Castle     Naoumoff

5.   Promenade and Tuilleries   VanKeulen

6.   Bydlo              Ashkenazy

7.   Promenade 4  Simpson (this is #8 in the Kalmus publication)

8.   Ballet of the Chicks Caillet

9.   Goldenberg         Wood

10. Promenade           Lawrence Leonard

11. Limoges             Funtek

12. Catacombs           Boyd

13. Con Mortuis         Ravel

14. Baba Yaga           Stokowski

15. Great Gate          Gamely

 

 

Orch.. Stokowski, Leopold       Pub. C F Peters Corporation, New York [29']

Pictures At An Exhibition (Stokowski) [1939]

3(III&IV=Picc),3.+Ca,2.Cl +Eb.+B-cl,3+Cbsn  -6.4.4.1-Timp- 3/4Perc- 2Hp-Cel-Org-Str

Score for sale P6528. Parts rental

 Recording

STOKOWSKI CONDUCTS A RUSSIAN SPECTACULAR: Mussorgsky: A Night on the Bare Mountain ['40] Boris Godunov (Symphonic Synthesis) ['36] Pictures at an Exhibition [1939] Khovanshchina (Entr'acte to Act IV) ['27]; Borodin: Dances of the Polovetzki Maidens ['37] Philadelphia Orchestra MONO Dutton 8009

Arr. Tushmalov      Pub. Bessel    Reprint Kalmus  [20']PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION, [ARR.] (Tushmalov) 2+1,2+1,2+1,2  - 4.2.3.1. timp, perc, harp, orchestra piano, strings    Score and Parts for Sale  Kalmus A1860

Orch. Wood, Henry J     In the archives of The Royal Academy of Music, London

 

Tableaux D’une Exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition) Suite for Orchestra  

3' 3'3'3'; 443+solo euphonium,1- 2tymp,5Per,2 hp, organ,Strings

The pedal timp and the organ pedal are marked "ad lib".

PERC: large clapper, small rattle, gong, small Indian drum, triangle,BD, side drum, 2 camel bells, xylo,2 tenor drums, 3 cym[a2?], small side drum, glock, tambourine, two large mushroom bells offstage.

[E-mail received 1/30/04-- We are unable to hire out the orchestral set of the above as it is in protective storage and is not accessible. Esmé Acton,Orchestra Librarian Royal Academy of Music]

 

Arr. Yu, Julian     Boosey and Hawkes, Australia  32'

1111-1110-1perc-pa-hp-strings (single or multiple players)

recorded by the Australian chamber Orchestra, Roland Peelman,cond, 2002

Score and parts rental

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2. Wind Ensemble editions:

 

Orch. by Boyd, John   Ludwig Music Publishing, Cleveland, OH 35'

     

This is a "wind band" version, the instrumentation is:

2 flutes, third flute doubling on picc, one alto flute; 2 oboes, third oboe doubling on EH;3 Bb cl, 1 Eb, 1 Eb Alto cl, 1 Bb Bass cl, 1 Bb contrabass cl; Bb soprano sax, 2 Eb Alto sax, 1 Bb Tenor sax,

1 Eb Bari sax; 2 bsn and 1 cbsn;  4 French horns; 2 tpt I, 2 tpt II, 2 tpt III, 2 tpt 4/flugelhorn; 2 tbn I, 2 tbn II, 1 bass tbn, 3 euphonium, 4 tuba; one string bass; 1 timp + 8 perc; 1 harp; 1 céleste; 1 mandolin

PERC: SD, BD, tam-tam, sus cym, woodblock, triangle, cym, xylo, marimba, vibes, chimes, glock

Mandolin is in section II only; céleste in section IV only.

Score and parts for sale. Parts also sold in seven separate sections.

http://www.ludwigmusic.com/itemmoreinfo.cfm?id=344

 

Orch. by Keulen, Geert Van Donemus Amsterdam 1992 US Agent Presser   32'

Pictures at an exhibition / Modest Mussorgsky / orchestration for large wind ensemble by Geert van Keulen, orch. 1992

2 flutes doubling on picc, flute 3 doubles on alto; 2 oboes, oboe 3 doubles on EH, oboe 4 double on heckelphone; 1st cl doub. on Bb/A cl, 2nd cl doub. on Bb/A/and basset horn, 3rd cl doub. on Bb/A/and Eb cl, 1 Bb bass cl, 1 Bb contrabass cl; 2 bsn, 1 contrabsn; 4 horns; 3 Bb tpts, one bass tpt in Eb; 2 tbn, 1 bass tbn, tuba; NO PERC!!!

http://catalogus.muziekgroep.nl/minisis/catalogue.php?/2287/2/4/98833?RECORD

Score and parts rental

 

Transcribed   de Vlieger, Henk     Pub. Donemus/MuziekGroep Nederland    

 Listed on the Presser web site sales catalog

MUSORGSKIJ, MODEST Pictures at an exhibition / (Modest Mussorgsky) / transcription for

14 percussionists, celesta, harp and piano by Henk de Vlieger, (1981/84) (rev. 1989)

Large full score for Sale #554-00146S     Parts on rental

3. Piano solo editions

 

Pictures of an exhibition  

EB 8112 pno with coloured reproductions of the pictures by V.A. Hartmann

 ( arr. Rimskij-Korsakow, Nicolaj)     pub. Breitkopf

 

Bilder einer Ausstellung Erinnerung an Viktor Hartmann

Herausgeber: Manfred Schandert; Fingersätze/Hinweise zur Interpretation: Vladimir Ashkenazy mit farbigen Reproduktionen der Bilder von V. A. Hartmann

pub. Universal  UT 50076  

 

Pictures At An Exhibition : For Piano / Urtext Edition By Petra Weber-Bockholdt.

From the autograph manuscript. #/ISBN: HN 9477

pub. G. Henle  1992[1996]