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Beethoven Violin Concerto
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Expect the unexpected. The Soviet authorities wanted Shostakovich’s Ninth Symphony to be a blockbuster epic, but instead they got a sardonic showstopper with a wicked sense of humour – music that entertains even while it subverts. No wonder they banned it! Beethoven’s Violin Concerto begins with a drum solo and a hymn from the woodwinds – it’s only later that it lays bare the poetic, singing soul of the violin. And Dobrinka Tabakova – a British c...
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1 dates (29 Apr - 29 Apr)
Apr
29
Thu
7:30 pm
Cadogan Hall
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