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Kids Commute - Pictures at an Exhibition Week! Friday

KC Ep. 84 - PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION: Friday! The Great Gate at Kiev. Interlochen Public Radio - classical music for kids!
Design by Viktor Hartmann

Good morning, Happy Friday!! and welcome to the last day of PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION WEEK on IPR's Kids Commute - classical music for kids!

We'll wind up our, "listening to paintings," tour of Modest Mussorgsky's musical exhibition of the artwork of his friend Viktor Hartmann.

Today's music is some of the most famous from PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION - based on Hartmann's design for The Great Gate of Kiev.

Friday, January 19, 2018 (Ep. 84)
PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION - The Great Gate at Kiev
Modest Mussorgsky

Here's today's Kids Commute:

...and, as promised in our Quizlet this week, here's the most famous painting in the world - The Mona Lisa, painted by artist Leonardo da Vinci in the year 1503. Each year, more than six million people visit her at the Louvre Museum in Paris!

Credit Painting, Leonardo da Vinci, 1503
The Mona Lisa!

Kate Botello is a host and producer at Classical IPR.