Shostakovich’s Symphony no. 4

Ver Simple Symphony, Op.4 en

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A compelling case for Shostakovich 4 in Philadelphia

Sam Jacobson, 12th February

Tugan Sokhiev leads the Philadelphia Orchestra in a powerful performance of Shostakovich’s haunting Fourth Symphony. Shorter pieces by Gabrieli and Britten offer an enjoyable prelude.

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Gabrieli, Giovanni (1554-1612)	Canzon Septimi Toni no. 2
Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976)	Simple Symphony, Op.4
Shostakovich, Dmitri (1906-1975)	Sinfonía núm. 4 en do menor, op. 43