David Nice recommends a version of Shostakovich's 9th Symphony. This powerful work was described in the composer's own words: "If the Seventh and the Eighth symphonies bore a tragic-heroic character, ...
Contrasting symphonies by the brilliant but troubled Dmitri Shostakovich get deluxe treatments from conductor Andris Nelsons and the Boston Symphony. Note: NPR's First Listen audio comes down after ...
The symphonic language of Dmitri Shostakovich runs the gamut, from heroic to playful, passionate to provocative. And since Shostakovich had promised that his forthcoming Ninth Symphony would be a ...
Symphony No. 9 Sinfonia Varsovia Dmitri Shostakovich, Composer Alexandre Rabinovitch, Conductor Though Martha Argerich first recorded the Shostakovich Concerto for piano and trumpet in 1993 (DG, 1/95) ...
On Jan. 28, 1936, Dmitri Shostakovich woke up to read a sternly worded condemnation of his music in the official Soviet newspaper, Pravda. Never mind that the work in question (his opera “Lady Macbeth ...
Stephen Johnson and the BBC Philharmonic conducted by Michal Dworzynski are joined by the Danel String Quartet to explore the music and ideas of Dmitri Shostakovich's 9th Symphony. Shostakovich wrote ...
Contrasting symphonies by the brilliant but troubled Dmitri Shostakovich get deluxe treatments from conductor Andris Nelsons and the Boston Symphony. Note: NPR's First Listen audio comes down after ...
Symphony No. 9 Mariinsky Orchestra Valery Gergiev, Conductor Dmitri Shostakovich, Composer Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 1 Valery Gergiev, Conductor Dmitri Shostakovich, Composer Leonidas ...
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