Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition

Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition — page 1
t Petersburg was a vibrant bustling city in the 1870s Business was booming People took pride in their Russian heritage It was an exciting time full of hope and prosperity Everyone looked to the future with great expectations especially the city’s young artists and musicians After centuries of exclusion Russia had finally been embraced by the rest of Europe Russian culture was all the rage