Event listing: Moscow State Symphony Orchestra perform Shostakovich’s Symphony No 5 | Symphony Hall | Sat 14 May 2016 at 19:30

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Symphony HallBroad Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B1 2EA, United Kingdom

Dates/times in London time zone

Programme

Johnson, Stephen (b. 1955)	Behemoth Dances
Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943)	Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor for piano and orchestra, Op.43
Shostakovich, Dmitri (1906-1975)	Symphony no. 5 in D minor, Op.47
Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943)	Vocalise, Op.34 no.14
Shostakovich, Dmitri (1906-1975)	Tahiti Trot, "Tea for Two" for orchestra, Op.16
Mores, Mariano (1922-2016)	El Firulete

Performers

Moscow State Symphony Orchestra
Pavel Kogan	Conductor
John Lill	Piano

See Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor for piano and orchestra, Op.43 in

Richard Ely, 16th May

A programme steeped in the cultural experience of 20th-century Russia offered intrigue, thrills and a surprising dash of humour.

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