To mark the 50th anniversary of the death of Dmitri Shostakovich, Leipzig's Gewandhaus Orchestra has devoted a festival to the composer in which almost all his works will be performed. The highlight ...

For this titanic wartime work, the San Diego Symphony pulled out all stops, delivering one of the year's most memorable ...

As part of the Southbank Centre's Multitudes festival, Shostakovich's Leningrad Symphony is given a stunning visual direction by Kirill Serebrennikov to match the RPO's gripping playing.

Guest conductor Jonathon Heyward also led the orchestra in Beethoven’s “Emperor” Concerto, with Benjamin Grosvenor as soloist ...

June: The European broadcast premiere of Shostakovich’s “Leningrad” Symphony Written under occupation in 1941, the score of the symphony had been smuggled out of the Soviet Union on ...