LPO: Shostakovich speaks out

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Southbank Centre: Royal Festival HallBelvedere Road, London, Greater London, SE1 8XX, United Kingdom

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Programme

Shostakovich, Dmitri (1906-1975)	Symphony no. 13 in B flat minor, "Babi Yar", Op.113
Dutilleux, Henri (1916-2013)	Tout un monde lointain, concerto for cello and orchestra

Performers

London Philharmonic Orchestra
Yannick Nézet-Séguin	Conductor
Jean-Guihen Queyras	Cello
Mikhail Petrenko	Bass
Gentlemen of the London Philharmonic Choir

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Nézet-Séguin and the LPO on great form with Shostakovich's Symphony no. 13

Renée Reitsma, 26th October

Yannick Nézet-Séguin’s return to the London Philharmonic, of which he is the Guest Principal Conductor, was as usual greeted with a full and enthusiastic concert hall. His strengths in the French repertoire and choral music made him the perfect conductor for an evening of music by Dutilleux and Shostakovich, whose Tout un monde lointain and Symphony no.

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