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Shostakovich's Fifth

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Symphony HallBroad Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B1 2EA, United Kingdom
Dates/times in London time zone
Programme
Stravinsky, Igor (1882-1971)Symphonies of Wind Instruments (1947 version)
Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976)Lachrymae for viola and strings, Op.48b
Shostakovich, Dmitri (1906-1975)Symphony no. 5 in D minor, Op.47
Performers
Lawrence PowerViola
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Nicholas CollonConductor
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Read our review
Music in hiding? Collon and the CBSO return to Symphony Hall
Simon Cummings, 27th May
While Stravinsky and Britten tuck away their sentiments and melodies, the debate about Shostakovich’s Fifth seems finally to be settled.
****1
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Benjamin BrittenCBSO Baroque EnsembleCity of Birmingham Symphony OrchestraDmitri ShostakovichIgor StravinskyLachrymae for viola and strings, Op.48bLawrence PowerNicholas CollonSymphonies of Wind Instruments (1947 version)Symphony no. 5 in D minor, Op.47
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