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Work: Cello Concerto no. 2 in G major, Op.126

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ComposerShostakovich, Dmitri (1906-1975)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Year1966
Work typeOrchestral
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AmsterdamMahler 5 by Bellitoni Orchestra – Jurre Koopmans plays Shostakovich

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Verdi, Shostakovich, Mahler
Symfonieorkest Bellitoni; Jurjen Hempel; Jurre Koopmans

BambergManfred Honeck, Truls Mørk

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Bamberg Symphony; Manfred Honeck; Truls Mørk

ParisOrchestre de Paris / Andrés Orozco-Estrada

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Tower, Shostakovich, Dvořák
Orchestre de Paris; Andrés Orozco-Estrada; Gautier Capuçon
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Epic Shostakovich rounds off the Royal Scottish National season

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Thomas Søndergård conducts thrilling Shostakovich to close to the RSNO Season: lively Festive Overture, introspective Second Cello Concerto  with Daniel Müller-Schott, and an epic Eleventh Symphony.

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Darkness and heroism from the BBC Philharmonic

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Alpesh Chauhan conducts the BBC Philharmonic in a striking programme of 20th- and 21st-century works including the UK premiere of Anna Clyne's The Moment
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The real deal: Tarmo Peltokoski conducts the Rotterdam Philharmonic

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Truls Mørk joins Tarmo Peltokoski and the Rotterdam Phil for a deeply emotional reading of Shostakovich’s Cello Concerto no. 2
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