Pictures at an Exhibition (Modest Mussorgsky, transposed for organ by Cameron Carpenter)

Virtuoso organist Cameron Carpenter performs his own special arrangement for the organ of “Pictures at an Exhibition,“ which originally was composed in 1874 by Modest Mussorgsky for piano. While Mussorgsky’s most well-known piece has been transcribed for orchestra (most famously by Ravel) and played on the organ numerous times, previous performances never have approached the richness of sound or breadth of musical body as it has when performed by Mr. Carpenter, who evokes Ravel’s orchestral transcription as