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Composer of the Week: Shostakovich

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Life ... after Stalin's Death
4: Donald Macleod reveals the composer as a family man and describes the refuge and comfort Shostakovich found in his domestic relationships.
Day of Memories, Op 98 No 5
Sergei Leiferkus (bass), Semion Skigin (piano) String Quartet No 7, Op 108 Fitzwilliam Quartet
Symphony No 13(Babi Yar) (lstmvt)
Washington National Symphony Orchestra, conductor Mstislav Rostropovich Piano Concerto No 2
Dmitri Shostakovich Jnr ,
I Musici de Montreal (with guests), conductor Maxim Shostakovich

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Bass:
Sergei Leiferkus
Bass:
Semion Skigin
Conductor:
Mstislav Rostropovich
Unknown:
Dmitri Shostakovich Jnr
Conductor:
Maxim Shostakovich
Source: Radio Times

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