The Vermont Symphony Orchestra is embracing the exotic when it opens its 2025-26 season next weekend in Burlington and Rutland, but it hasn’t forgotten to include a beloved “war horse.” “It all ...

Howard Goodall and Suzy Klein discuss Promenade from Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition ...

How do you feel when you walk into an art gallery? Do you feel confused, curious, or excited? In 1874 the composer Modest Mussorgsky entered an exhibition in Saint Petersburg that would inspire his ...

Blessed with a fantastical imagination, yet cursed with a predilection for alcohol, Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky was the archetypal tortured genius. Mussorgsky was one of music’s great originals.