Fritz Reiner - Ravel: Pictures at an Exhibition/ Moussorgsky - Analogue Productions 45rpm LP

RCA Living Stereo · 180 Gram Vinyl · Cut at 45 RPM · Deluxe Gatefold Jacket

The definitive recording of Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition in Ravel's dazzling orchestration — long regarded as the benchmark for both performance and sound — now cut at 45 RPM for maximum dynamics and resolution. Fritz Reiner leads the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in a reading of jaw-dropping power and color, from the noble opening Promenade to the shattering "Great Gate of Kiev."

Features

• 180g vinyl, cut at 45 RPM
• RCA Living Stereo reissue
• Remastered from the original master tape by Ryan Smith at Sterling Sound; plated by Gary Salstrom
• Pressed at Quality Record Pressings; deluxe Stoughton gatefold tip-on jacket
• Label: Analogue Productions

Track Listing

Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Maurice Ravel)

1. Promenade
2. Gnomus
3. Il vecchio castello
4. Tuileries
5. Bydło
6. Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks
7. Samuel Goldenberg and Schmuÿle
8. The Market at Limoges
9. Catacombae / Cum mortuis in lingua mortua
10. The Hut on Fowl's Legs (Baba Yaga)
11. The Great Gate of Kiev