Description
In the fifty years since Shostakovich's death on August 9, 1975, his status has only continued to grow, and he is now recognized as one of the greatest composers of the twentieth century. Moreover, his relationship with the Soviet regime remains fascinating. Was he a loyal servant or a bitter dissident?
For Boston Symphony Orchestra Music Director Andris Nelsons, who experienced the Soviet system firsthand growing up in Latvia and has spent much of his career studying and conducting Shostakovich's music, these questions are irrelevant:
The greatness of his music lies beyond politics. It resonates with people whether they know the era in which he lived or not.
Contents
- 19 CD
Product details
| Artist | Boston Symphony Orchestra, Andris Nelsons |
|---|---|
| Product name | Shostakovich Cycle (19CD) |
| Album | Shostakovich Cycle |
| Categories | |
| Format | Boxset |
| Edition | 19CD |
| Release date | Friday 28 March 2025 |
| Boxset | |
| EAN | 0028948666492 |
| Market operator | View market operator |
