Shostakovich’s Fifth Symphony

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Aurora dazzle in Edinburgh International Festival debut

Simon Thompson, 19th 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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Aurora Orchestra
Nicholas Collon	Dirección
Abel Selaocoe	Violonchelo, Voz
Bernhard Schimpelsberger	Percusión

Selaocoe, Abel	Four Spirits
Shostakovich, Dmitri (1906-1975)	Sinfonía núm. 5 en re menor, op. 47