London Symphony Orchestra

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Barbican HallSilk Street, London, Greater London, EC2Y 8DS, United Kingdom

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Programme

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich (1840-1893)	Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture
Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953)	Piano Concerto no. 3 in C major, Op.26
Shostakovich, Dmitri (1906-1975)	Symphony no. 5 in D minor, Op.47

Performers

London Symphony Orchestra
Valery Gergiev	Conductor
Denis Matsuev	Piano

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Russian Masterworks at the Barbican with Gergiev

James Potter, 21st February

Russian was the theme and Russian the temperament in this concert, part of an ongoing series at the Barbican. This particular group of "Gergiev's Russians" consisted of Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev, and Shostakovich, in music spanning seventy years of compositional history.

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