Edinburgh International Festival
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In 1936, Shostakovich’s new opera was slammed by the official Soviet paper Pravda as ‘muddle instead of music’. In Joseph Stalin’s Russia, a review like that could be deadly. Shostakovich knew he had to redeem himself fast. The result was his life-saving Fifth Symphony.
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2 dates (18 Aug - 18 Aug)
Aug
18
Mon
2:00 pm
Usher Hall
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Aug
18
Mon
7:30 pm
Usher Hall
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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