Event listing: Shostakovich’s Fifth Symphony | Usher Hall | Event is in the past

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Usher Hall Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 2EA, United Kingdom

Dates/times in London time zone

Festival: Edinburgh International Festival

Programme

Selaocoe, Abel	Four Spirits
Shostakovich, Dmitri (1906-1975)	Symphony no. 5 in D minor, Op.47

Performers

Aurora Orchestra
Nicholas Collon	Conductor
Abel Selaocoe	Cello, Vocals
Bernhard Schimpelsberger	Percussion

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Aurora dazzle in Edinburgh International Festival debut

Simon Thompson, 18th August

Aurora Orchestra turn Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony inside out to exhilarating effect in a dazzling performance in their Scottish debut. Abel Selaocoe’s Four Spirits, on the other hand, has surface shine but not much substance.

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