Houston Symphony presents Shostakovich Symphony No. 10, a program of 20th century classics that kicks off with one of Shostakovich’s brightest and most joyful works, his Festive Overture. Then, marvel ...

Bernard Haitink's cycle of the Shostakovich symphonies for Decca, studio recordings from the 1980s, remains one of the finest available on disc. The accounts of the Fourth and 10th are not among its ...

American conductor set to lead SPO in performing William Kentridge's 'Shostakovich 10: Oh To Believe in Another World' at GS Arts Center American conductor Roderick Cox, a rising star based in Berlin, ...

Dmitri Shostakovich began work on his Symphony No. 10 just a few weeks after the death of Joseph Stalin. The dictator had at various times denounced and banned Shostakovich’s music, but the composer ...

Don’t press play without checking the volume levels first: Andris Nelsons and the Boston Symphony Orchestra begin their new Shostakovich series with the Passacaglia from the opera Lady Macbeth of ...

The arrival of Andris Nelsons as music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra has the potential for a major new partnership in the US. In this recording, first of a series and captured live at ...