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The combined forces of the Gewandhaus and Boston Symphony unite under Andris Nelsons for a searing Leningrad Symphony, while ...
British cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason just released a recording of Dmitri Shostakovich’s Second Cello Concerto. He says he’s ...
Major orchestras in the US and around the world need little excuse to program the symphonic music of Soviet composer Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975). This year, however, which marks the 50th ...
The Fairfax Symphony Orchestra marks a milestone May 31 at George Mason University's Center for the Arts: It's Maestro ...
It’s very possible that a potent double-shot of often gloomy Russian composers — i.e. Alfred Schnittke and Dmitri Shostakovich — didn’t mesh with some folks’ warm spring evening agendas.
When there’s a final reckoning of Andris Nelsons’ tenure as artistic head of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, his performances and recordings of Dmitri Shostakovich's music will certainly ride ...
Orchestra Iowa (previously the Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra) presented their next-to-last concert of the season on Sunday, ...
The Russian string quartet will be playing music by Shostakovich, Beethoven, Dvorak and Borodin at two concerts in the city.