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Work: Symphony no. 15 in A major, Op.141

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ComposerShostakovich, Dmitri (1906-1975)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Year1971
Work typeOrchestral
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BarcelonaSinfonía 15 de Shostakovich

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Schumann, Shostakovich
Barcelona Symphony Orchestra and National Orchestra of Catalonia; Leonidas Kavakos; Dezsö Ránki

AmsterdamShostakovich 120: Chamber Music with the Ferschtman Family (part 3)

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Shostakovich
Liza Ferschtman; Ivan Karizna; Maria Warenberg; Mark Braafhart

BerlinChamber music concert

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Schoenberg, Shostakovich
Cornelia Gartemann; Allan Nilles; Ludwig Quandt; Hendrik Heilmann
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Osmo Vänskä ruins Sibelius and Shostakovich in Birmingham

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Soprano Helena Juntunen does her best in Sibelius’ songs but finds little support from Osmo Vänskä and the CBSO. 
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Mirga and the Philhar': impressive Shostakovich in Paris

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The Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France impress mightily under the baton of their new Principal Guest Conductor. Gidon Kremer disappoints in Weinberg.
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Uchida’s Beethoven meets Shostakovich’s farewell at Carnegie Hall

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Two incongruent journeys conclude as Dame Mitsuko Uchida and the Boston Symphony meet in New York. 
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StockholmSymphony in Chamber Format

Stockholms Konserthusstiftelse
Pejačević, Shostakovich
Seohee Min; Josep Castanyer Alonso; Stefan Lindgren; Anders Haag
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Bachtrack top ten: Dmitri Shostakovich

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Conformist or closet dissident? Dmitri Shostakovich had to adapt, chameleon-like, to the changing political climate in the Soviet Union, toeing the party line where necessary, but planting his music with coded messages.