KNYGA Bookshop Musorgsky and His Circle

Discover the captivating story of a remarkable group of Russian composers in "Musorgsky and His Circle," published by Faber & Faber in 2013. This hardback edition spans 496 pages and delves into the vibrant world of 'The Mighty Handful,' known in Russian as moguchaya kuchka, which translates to 'the great little heap.' This extraordinary collective emerged in St Petersburg during the 1860s, leaving an indelible mark on musical history. Their unique blend of creativity and innovation has made them a focal point for music enthusiasts and scholars alike. Join us in exploring the rich narratives and profound contributions of these composers, whose legacies continue to inspire. Perfect for anyone interested in the evolution of music, "Musorgsky and His Circle" is a must-read for both casual readers and dedicated fans of classical music.