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Shostakovich's Symphony No 7, 'Leningrad'

Hannah French offers listeners a chance to hear at greater length the recordings reviewed and discussed in yesterday鈥檚 Record Review, including the recommended version of the Building a Library work, Shostakovich's epic Symphony No 7 in C major, 'Leningrad'.

1 hour, 59 minutes

Last on

Sun 12 Dec 2021 21:00

Music Played

  • Josef Suk

    Meditation on an old Czech hymn 'St Wenceslas' Op.35a

    Orchestra: Camerata Z眉rich. Director: Igor Karsko.
    • ECM.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cello Suite No 1 in G Major, BWV1007 (mvts 1, 2 and 6 arr. for lute)

    Performer: Jakob Lindberg.
    • Bach on the Rauwolf Lute.
    • BIS.
    • 301.
  • J枚rg Widmann

    Labyrinth V, for soprano a capella

    Singer: Sarah Aristidou.
    • Alpha.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Symphony No 7 in C major, Op 60, 'Leningrad'

    Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.
    • DG.

Broadcast

  • Sun 12 Dec 2021 21:00