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Rachmaninov and Shostakovich

The 大象传媒 Philharmonic, conducted by John Storg氓rds, performs Rachmaninov's The Isle of the Dead, Shostakovich鈥檚 Symphony No 11 and the world premiere of Outi Tarkiainen鈥檚 Midnight Sun Variations.

Tom Service and Jess Gillam introduce an evening of light and darkness. John Storg氓rds conducts the 大象传媒 Philharmonic in two dark Russian classics, Rachmaninov鈥檚 atmospheric The Isle of the Dead and Shostakovich鈥檚 broody Symphony No 11, 'The Year 1905'. Bringing light and hope is the world premiere of Finnish composer Outi Tarkiainen鈥檚 Midnight Sun Variations.

1 hour, 44 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Tom Service
Presenter Jess Gillam
Conductor John Storg氓rds
Orchestra 大象传媒 Philharmonic
Producer Ian Russell
Director Helen Mansfield

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