Imaginary Pictures

Imaginary Pictures

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Both Schumann and Mussorgsky were wild, imaginative composers who found means of expression that went beyond the conventional.<br>On his new Myrios Classics recording, pianist Kirill Gerstein offers an unusual yet logical pairing of Mussorgsky s Pictures at an<br>Exhibition and Schumann s Carnaval, cycles of piano pieces in which the picturesque element was the departure point that fired the<br>composer s imagination.