Event listing: van Zweden and Shostakovitch | Meyerson Symphony Center | Thu 15 Mar 2012 at 20:00

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Meyerson Symphony Center Dallas, Texas, 75201, United States

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Programme

Adams, John Luther (b. 1953)	Dark Waves
Schubert, Franz (1797-1828)	Lieder: selection
Strauss, Richard (1864-1949)	Lieder: selection
Shostakovich, Dmitri (1906-1975)	Symphony no. 9 in E flat major, Op.70

Performers

Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Jaap van Zweden	Conductor
Matthias Goerne	Baritone

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Expressive Inner and Outer Worlds: Adams, Schubert, Strauss, and Shostakovich in Dallas

Bachtrack reviewer, 15th March

The Dallas Symphony Orchestra opened their latest series on Thursday with works by John Luther Adams, Schubert, Richard Strauss, and Shostakovich. The German baritone Matthias Goerne joined the DSO and Artistic Director Jaap van Zweden for a performance that was moving and powerful enough to far outshine a couple of puzzling managerial decisions.

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