Shostakovich's Leningrad triumphs in Philadelphia

Von Hilary Stroh, 16 Februar 2018

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“not just at a concert, but in it”

Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Kimmel Center: Marian Anderson Hall, Philadelphia, am 15 Februar 2018

Wieniawski, Violinkonzert Nr. 2 d-Moll, Op.22

Schostakowitsch, Symphonie Nr. 7 in C-Dur "Leningrad", Op.60

Joshua Bell, Violine

The Philadelphia Orchestra

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Hilary Stroh

Hilary is an independent scholar and academic historian, based in DC. She has a background in violin, piano and ballet. Educated at Dublin and Cambridge, she has recently published her first two books.

Shostakovich's Leningrad Symphony triumphs anew under Nézet-Séguin in Philadelphia