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Superb Shostakovich from Søndergård and the RSNO in Edinburgh

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Reviewed at Usher Hall, Edinburgh on 18 November 2016
Sollima, Violoncelles, Vibrez!
Dvořák, Cello Concerto in B minor, Op.104
Shostakovich, Symphony no. 5 in D minor, Op.47
Thomas Søndergård, Conductor
Aleksei Kiseliov, Cello
Giovanni Sollima, Cello
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