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Work: Prelude and scherzo for string octet, Op.11

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ComposerShostakovich, Dmitri (1906-1975)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Year1924
Work typeChamber
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ManchesterThe Monastery Series, Lost Beauty

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Shostakovich, Dvořák, Tüür, Strauss R., Zawadzki
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ParisLa Musikfest / Continuum (2)

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Shostakovich, Bach, Glass, Tchaikovsky
Alexandre Kantorow; Liya Petrova; Charlotte Juillard; Shuichi Okada
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Another day, another impeccable concert by Ensemble 360 and friends at this year’s Sheffield Chamber Music Festival.

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All three works were spirited, full of bravura and performed with panache and undisputed virtuosity.

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Royal Northern Sinfonia's “String Masters” at Sage Gateshead

Royal Northern Sinfonia hide a feast of quirky, inventive string writing by Shostakovich, Stranvinsky, Mozart and Schoenberg behind a sedate title.
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