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Author : Anna Harwell Celenza
Release : 2003
Genre : Juvenile Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 923/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Pictures at an Exhibition by : Anna Harwell Celenza
Download or read book Pictures at an Exhibition written by Anna Harwell Celenza. This book was released on 2003. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Suggests how the death of a friend, Victor Hartmann, inspired the music of Modest Mussorgsky in St. Petersburg in the 1870s.
Author : Sara Houghteling
Release : 2009-02-17
Genre : Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 242/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Pictures at an Exhibition by : Sara Houghteling
Download or read book Pictures at an Exhibition written by Sara Houghteling. This book was released on 2009-02-17. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A sweeping and sensuous novel of a son’s quest to recover his family’s lost masterpieces, looted by the Nazis during the occupation. Max Berenzon’s father is the most successful art dealer in Paris, owner of the Berenzon Gallery, home to both Picasso and Matisse. To Max’s great surprise, his father forbids him from entering the family business, choosing instead to hire a beautiful and brilliant gallery assistant named Rose Clément. When Paris falls to the Nazis, the Berenzons survive in hiding, but when they return in 1944 their gallery is empty, their priceless collection vanished. In a city darkened by corruption and black martketers, Max chases his twin obsessions: the lost paintings and Rose Clément.
Author : Michael Russ
Release : 1992-08-28
Genre : Music
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 074/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Musorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition by : Michael Russ
Download or read book Musorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition written by Michael Russ. This book was released on 1992-08-28. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Publisher Description
Author : Anna Harwell Celenza
Release : 2016-04-12
Genre : Juvenile Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 28X/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition by : Anna Harwell Celenza
Download or read book Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition written by Anna Harwell Celenza. This book was released on 2016-04-12. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When his friend Victor suddenly dies, composer Mussorgsky is deeply saddened. But, with the help of his friends, and through his own music, Modest finds a way to keep Victor's spirit alive. Readers of all ages will enjoy the inspirational story behind the composition of Pictures at an Exhibition. Bright, colorful illustrations incorporate elements of Russian folk art and traditional symbols. View pages from artist JoAnn Kitchel's notebook for explanations of the symbols and see her pencil-sketch research of the Russian culture.
Author : Modest P. Musorgskij
Release : 1992
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Book Synopsis Pictures at an exhibition by : Modest P. Musorgskij
Download or read book Pictures at an exhibition written by Modest P. Musorgskij. This book was released on 1992. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
