The most treasurable quality of Shostakovich’s music is its ambiguity ... enjoy a first-rate chamber orchestra doing what it ...

Following his death, the government of the USSR issued the following summary of Shostakovich’s work, drawing attention to a ‘remarkable example of fidelity to the traditions of musical classicism, and ...

Join BBC Radio 3 for three Invitation Concerts with the Z.E.N. Trio – pianist Zhang Zuo, violinist Esther Yoo and cellist ...

From the world premiere of White Snake Project's opera "Is This America?" to a performance from the Australian Chamber ...

Schwalm, Helga 2020. Imagining Compromised Creativity: Art and Fear in Shostakovich Bio-Fiction. Slavonica, Vol. 25, Issue. 1, p. 25. Mildorf, Jarmila 2023. Reflections on Music in Fiction: Rose ...

By Joshua Barone Mr. Rozhdestvensky was a tireless promoter of Shostakovich, Schnittke, Gubaidulina and others at home and abroad as one of the best-known Russian conductors. The concluding ...

Soviet films which once made the heart swell (at least for some people) are now more likely to make the gorge rise, and the music that Shostakovich wrote for close on 40 of them is generally little ...

Peltokoski’s understanding of trajectory was clear from the way he unwound the first movement – from that tragic opening ...

Having been called a budget Bentley, Hyundai’s new all-electric luxury SUV includes a few design decisions that leave Sean ...

The dream threesome — Stefan Jackiw on violin, Jay Campbell on cello, and Conrad Tao on piano — tear through a program of Shostakovich, Brahms, and Zorn. A program of well-buffed classics ...

Channing takes on the role of Yudina, while Praed will portray Shostakovich and serve as narrator ... role as Rizzo in “Grease,” has earned a best actress Oscar nomination for “Six Degrees ...