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BBC Symphony Orchestra
Jve from the Barbican Hall, London. Shostakovich's monumental llth
Symphony reflects on the failed 1905
Hussian Revolution, and was written in the aftermath of the 1956 Soviet invasion of Hungary. Presented by Andrew McGregor.
Emanuel Ax (piano), BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Leonard Slatkin
Mozart Piano Concerto No 20 in D minor, K466
8.05 Twenty Minutes: Revolution
David Huckvale looks at Russia's Revolution of 1905 that formed the historical backdrop to Shostakovich's Symphony No 11.
8.25 Shostakovich Symphony No 11 (The Year 1905)

Contributors

Presented By:
Andrew McGregor.
Conductor:
Leonard Slatkin
Unknown:
David Huckvale
Source: Radio Times

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