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1 week ago

Symphonic World Cup Brings World Class Music to Downtown San Jose

Dmitri Shostakovich's Symphony No. 5 will bring the program to a stirring close, its triumphant strains echoing themes of resilience forged under historical pressure. Events of this caliber will continue to elevate San Jose's reputation as a premier destination for the arts, attracting diverse audiences and nurturing the creative spirit that drives the city forward.
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3 weeks ago

Shostakovich's First at 100 how prodigious genius sounded before Stalin set about silencing it

Shostakovich's First Symphony, premiered in 1926, showcases boldness and sardonic humor, subverting traditional orchestral expectations with its unique structure and character.
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9 months ago

Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos 1 & 3; Two Scherzos album review deft execution of the Russian's early exuberance

Shostakovich's early symphonies show diverse influences while later works align more closely with Mahler.
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