SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Symphony is poised to make an international impact with its upcoming new album, “Shostakovich ...
An orchestral program of Mozart’s darkest piano concerto and Shostakovich’s most complex symphony would challenge a conductor under any circumstances. Thursday night at Meyerson Symphony Center, the ...
Dmitry Shostakovich’s Seventh Symphony was written during the horrific Nazi Siege of Leningrad (1941-44), called the worst in history. During most of the composition, the composer (1906-75) and his ...