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San Francisco Symphony review: Vivid Osmo Vänskä
25 May 2012, 6:53 pm
One swallow may not make a summer, as the saying goes, but maybe two successive sightings of
shostakovich's Sixth Symphony portend a shift in the fortunes of this wonderful and undervalued piece? Hey, a guy can dream. A little over a month after the visiting...
The Cleveland Orchestra at Carnegie Hall
25 May 2012, 6:43 pm
The Cleveland Orchestra, conducted by Franz Welser-Möst, showed its command of Strauss, as well as of
shostakovich, in concerts at Carnegie Hall.
Colorado Symphony Orchestra excels at shostakovich
19 May 2012, 3:16 pm
Who was the star of Friday’s concert at Boettcher Concert Hall? No, not headliner Olga Kern. Rather, conductor Peter Oundjian and the Colorado Symphony Orchestra musicians themselves stole the show in a crisp, brisk and well-shaped performance of Mikhail Glinka’s overture to “Russlan and Ludmilla,” based on Alexander Pushkin’s epic fairy tale, and Dmitri ...
My shostakovich (continuing)
7 May 2012, 12:53 pm
So I was listening to Jenny Lin’s recording of
shostakovich piano preludes and fugues, and thinking back to my graduate school days, when
shostakovich was a nonperson among atonal composers.
My shostakovich (1)
1 May 2012, 12:40 pm
I was listening to my friend Jenny Lin’s strong recording of the
shostakovich piano preludes and fugues , and it made me think about my graduate study in composition at the Yale School of Music, from 1972 to 1974. And how
shostakovich was a nonperson. We never talked about him. He was bad.
World - shostakovich
The Cleveland Orchestra at Carnegie Hall - New York Times
25 May 2012, 6:34 pm
The program ended with
shostakovich’s Symphony No. 6 in B minor, composed in 1939.
shostakovich had announced that this work would be an epic tribute to Lenin. Instead he wrote a 30-minute, three-movement score devoid, it would seem ...
Debussy & shostakovich - BBC News
25 May 2012, 5:27 am
From the south/east leave M4 at junction 42, follow signs towards City Centre, then signs for Guildhall/Brangwyn Hall From the north/west leave M4 at junction 47, follow signs towards City Centre, then signs for Guildhall/Brangwyn Hall Map available at ...
Colorado Symphony Orchestra excels at shostakovich - Denver Post
18 May 2012, 6:57 pm
Who was the star of Friday’s concert at Boettcher Concert Hall? No, not headliner Olga Kern. Rather, conductor Peter Oundjian and the Colorado Symphony Orchestra musicians themselves stole the show in a crisp, brisk and well-shaped performance ...
A sure sign of summer: Pops - CharlotteObserver.com
18 May 2012, 7:59 am
In the opening concert, Dmitri
shostakovich’s arrangement of “Tea for Two” will show that even
shostakovich could have fun when he wasn’t brooding about life under Soviet rule. In the second program, Aaron Copland’s “Outdoor Overture ...
