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Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5 in D minor (Op. 47)
Gerard McBurney tackles one of the most political pieces of music ever written, Shostakovich's 5th Symphony, also known as 'A Soviet Artist's Creative Response to Just Criticism'.
Gerard McBurney tackles one of the most political pieces of music ever written, Shostakovich's 5th Symphony, also known as 'A Soviet Artist's Creative Response to Just Criticism'. Specially recorded examples from the 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales uncover the hidden codes, clues and messages in the symphony.
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Sun 26 Aug 2001
17:00
大象传媒 Radio 3
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Dmitry Shostakovich
Symphony No. 5 in D minor (Op. 47)
Performers: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales
Broadcast
- Sun 26 Aug 2001 17:00大象传媒 Radio 3