Like what you heard at the symphony or want to hear what you missed? Music critic Larry Lapidus has compiled a list of essential recordings from last weekend’s program. • Modest Mussorgsky, “Night on ...

The Vermont Symphony Orchestra is embracing the exotic when it opens its 2025-26 season next weekend in Burlington and Rutland, but it hasn’t forgotten to include a beloved “war horse.” “It all ...

Boris Godunov is an opera by Modest Mussorgsky (1839–1881). The work was composed between 1868 and 1873 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It is Mussorgsky's only completed opera and is considered his ...

Boris Godunov returns Richard Jones’ stark and disturbing staging of Boris Godunov returns to The Royal Opera this January, ...

If you were a teenager shopping for albums in late 1971, all you needed to know about Emerson, Lake & Palmer’s “Pictures at an Exhibition”—a rock interpretation of Modest Mussorgsky’s 1874 work of the ...

Inspired by Modest Mussorgsky's 1874 piano suite Pictures at an Exhibition, it's an original theater piece—with dance and live piano music—set in a museum, written by local playwright Melissa Leilani ...

Jukka-Pekka Saraste (YOO-kah PEK-kah SAH-rah-steh) conducts the Toronto Symphony Orchestra in "The Old Castle," from "Pictures at an Exhibition" by Modest Mussorgsky (moh-DEHST MOO-sork-skee).

Listening to Russian composer Modest Mussorgsky's "Pictures at an Exhibition," Martinez artist Cathy Riggs painted a fiery "cymbal crash." Pinole artist Michael Resso painted a dog in a shadowy cave ...

"Dawn on the Moscow River" is not an atmospheric tone poem, though it sounds like one. It's the gentle overture to an almost violent opera, Kovanchschina, by Modest Mussorgsky. Constantine Orbelian ...