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Composer of the Week: Shostakovich: The Early Years

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With Gerard McBurney.
The Human Comedy, Op 37 (excerpts) Leningrad Chamber Orchestra/Serov
The Limpid Stream, Op 39 (excerpt) Royal Stockholm Philharmonic, conductor Gennadi Rozhdestvensky
Girlfriends, Op 41 (excerpt) Viktoria Postnikova (piano)
Five Orchestral Fragments, Op 42 City of Birmingham SO/Mark Elder
Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District (Love Scene) Soloists, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Philharmonic, conductor Mstislav Rostropovich
Pushkin Romance, Op 46 No.1 Dimitri Kharitonov (baritone), City of Birmingham SO/Mark Elder
(Repeated from last Friday)

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerard McBurney.
Conductor:
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky
Source: Radio Times

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