We don't often think of Shostakovich symphonies as "fun." And, seeing the composer's name on the program Thursday night, many in the Meyerson Symphony Center audience may have been steeling themselves ...
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 ...
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 ...
As a symphonist, Dmitri Shostakovich was now up to Beethoven—in quantity.* Last week his new Ninth Symphony was tried out in Moscow, in the manner the U.S.S.R. now decrees: at a private hearing of ...
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 ...
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 ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results