Night on Bald Mountain

Summary

Night on Bald Mountain is a musical work/composition^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,147 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Night on Bald Mountain's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition^[3].
• Night on Bald Mountain's composer is recorded as Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky^[4].
• Night on Bald Mountain's genre is programme music^[5].
• Night on Bald Mountain's genre is symphonic poem^[6].
• Lysá hora is named after Night on Bald Mountain^[7].
• Night on Bald Mountain's Commons category is recorded as Night on Bald Mountain^[8].
• Night on Bald Mountain's country of origin is recorded as Russian Empire^[9].
• June 23, 1867 marks the founding of Night on Bald Mountain^[10].
• Night on Bald Mountain's tonality is recorded as D minor^[11].
• Night on Bald Mountain's form of creative work is recorded as symphonic poem^[12].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Release type: Symphonic poem^[13]

• Genre(s): classical, romantic classical^[14]

• Community tags: classical, romantic classical^[15]

• MusicBrainz ID: 7cd45975-951c-3f4a-9c07-5bdfb59abddc^[16]

Body

Publication

Genres include programme music^[5] and symphonic poem^[6].

Why It Matters

Night on Bald Mountain ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,147 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17]