Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition (Once Upon a Masterpiece, #2)

by Anna Harwell Celenza

Joann Kitchel (Illustrator)

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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.
  • ISBN10 158089528X
  • ISBN13 9781580895286
  • Publish Date 12 April 2016 (first published 1 January 2003)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.