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Work: Songs and Dances of Death

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ComposerMussorgsky, Modest Petrovich (1839-1881)
PeriodRomantic
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BrusselsMussorgsky meets Shostakovich

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Mussorgsky, Shostakovich
La Monnaie Symphony Orchestra; Timur Zangiev; Olesya Petrova

Bollington, MacclesfieldDudok Quartet Amsterdam

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Saariaho, Gesualdo, Liszt, Mussorgsky, Schubert
Dudok Quartet Amsterdam

SheffieldThe Brigantes' Musical Grand Tour! Step three: Russia

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Tchaikovsky, Mussorgsky, Stravinsky
The Brigantes Orchestra; Quentin Clare
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White hot intensity in Jurowski’s Lyatoshynsky

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The London Philharmonic welcomes back its Conductor Emeritus Vladimir Jurowski for a typically challenging programme of dark Russian and Ukrainian scores.
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Storgårds explores Shostakovich in the shadow of Stalin

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“A Soviet artist's creative response to justified criticism” and Shostakovich's orchestration of music by Mussorgsky were at the heart of this BBC SO programme at the Barbican. 
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Michael Volle leads the musical potpourri in Hamburg

The Martha Argerich Festival minus Martha Argerich on this occasion, but ending with a Russian pièce de résistance.  
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