Moscow State Symphony Orchestra at Leeds Town Hall, Leeds on Saturday 7th May 2016

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Moscow State Symphony Orchestra

Part of the Leeds International Concert Season 2015-16

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Details

Leeds Town Hall
The Headrow
Leeds
LS1 3AD
England

Saturday 7th May 2016
7:30 AM

Programme

Dmitry Shostakovich – Festive Overture in A major, Op.96
Sergei Rachmaninov – Piano Concerto no.2, Op.18
Dmitry Shostakovich – Symphony 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.

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