Please note: This concert is in the past and has already taken place.

Details

Leeds Town Hall
The Headrow
Leeds
LS1 3AD
England


Programme

Dmitry ShostakovichFestive Overture in A major, Op.96
Sergei RachmaninovPiano Concerto no.2, Op.18
Dmitry ShostakovichSymphony no.5 in D minor, Op.47

Performers

Pavel Kogan – Conductor
John Lill – piano

Moscow State Symphony Orchestra

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Programme Note

Music by Shostakovich and Rachmaninov.


"Our audience is organically incapable of accepting decadent, gloomy, pessimistic art. Our audience responds enthusiastically to all that is bright, clear, joyous, optimistic, life-affirming." Alexei Tolstoy on the Finale of Shostakovich's Symphony No 5  

Booking Dates:
Booking for existing subscribers retaining seats: Mon 8 June – Fri 3 July 2015
Booking for new subscribers: Mon 20 July 2015
General booking: from Saturday 22 August 2015 
 
Pre-concert talk 6.45pm
Albert Room
Mark Pallant discusses the evening’s works.
Entry is free to ticket-holders for the concert but space is limited so please arrive early to avoid disappointment.

John Lill

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