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Shostakovich and His Heroes
5/12. The Halle Orchestra under guest conductor Stanislaw Skrowaczewski perform music by one of Shostakovich's heroes, Beethoven. Live from Manchester's
Bridgewater Hall, presented by Petroc Trelawny . Christian Blackshaw (piano), Halle Orchestra, conductor Stanislaw Skrowaczewski Beethoven Incidental music: Egmont; Piano Concerto No 2 in B flat
8.15 Twenty Minutes: Shostakovich and the Muse Shostakovich was a notoriously private and introverted man but his relationships with women were surprisingly tangled.
Marina Frolova-Walker unpicks the nature of his loves and marriages, and the influence the women in his life had upon his work.
8.35 Shostakovich Symphony No 10
The next concert in this series is broadcast on Tuesday at 7.30pm

Contributors

Conductor:
Stanislaw Skrowaczewski
Presented By:
Petroc Trelawny
Piano:
Christian Blackshaw
Conductor:
Stanislaw Skrowaczewski
Unknown:
Marina Frolova-Walker
Source: Radio Times

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