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Guildhall Symphony Orchestra

Dvořák & Shostakovich

Add to my Calendar 20-03-2019 19:30 20-03-2019 21:30 36 Guildhall Symphony Orchestra Vassily Sinaisky brings the full weight of authority of the Russian conducting tradition to work with Guildhall musicians in one of the greatest and most sombre of Russian works – Shostakovich’s devastating Tenth Symphony, written shortly after the death of Stalin. The mood is offset by Dvořák’s effervescent Eighth Symphony. Barbican Hall, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Barbican Hall
Silk Street
Barbican, City of London
London
EC2Y 8DS
England

Programme

Antonin Dvorak – Symphony no.8 in G major, Op.88
Dmitry Shostakovich – Symphony no.10 in E minor, Op.93

Performers

Vassily Sinaisky – Conductor

Guildhall Symphony Orchestra

Programme Note

Vassily Sinaisky brings the full weight of authority of the Russian conducting tradition to work with Guildhall musicians in one of the greatest and most sombre of Russian works – Shostakovich’s devastating Tenth Symphony, written shortly after the death of Stalin. The mood is offset by Dvořák’s effervescent Eighth Symphony.

Guildhall Symphony Orchestra

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