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A concert given last Friday in Belfast's Waterfront Hall by the Ulster Orchestra.
Dmitry Sitkovetsky marks his final season as the orchestra's principal conductor with a typically warm-hearted and colourful programme, beginning and ending with Russian music. Viola player Yuri Bashmet , renowned for his musicianship, virtuosity and beauty of tone, is the soloist in the concerto which Bartok left incomplete at his death.
Tchaikovsky Fantasy Overture: Romeo and Juliet
Bartok Viola Concerto
Shostakovich Symphony No 5

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Dmitry Sitkovetsky
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Yuri Bashmet
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