City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO), Sophie Bevan, Nicholas Collon
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Shostakovich's Tenth
The Soviet authorities called Shostakovich’s Tenth Symphony an “optimistic tragedy”, but we just know that it’s one of the twentieth century’s ultimate musical epics: a huge, shatteringly powerful portrait of a human spirit battling impossible odds. It’ll make a gripping showcase for the young British conductor Nicholas Collon, who’s paired it with jewel-like miniatures by Ravel and Britten’s luminous songs, sung by the wonderful Sophie Bevan.
CBSO+ 26 April, 6.15pm: CBSO violinist David Gregory joins two of his colleagues to explore Shostakovich’s Tenth Symphony.
City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO)
Founded in 1920, the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra has always had an illustrious career. In fact, the first concert was conducted by Sir…
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Sophie Bevan
Sophie Bevan was awarded the 2010 Critics' Circle award for Exceptional Young Talent for her outstanding work in opera and concert.
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Symphony Hall
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Symphony Hall
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