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Daniel TrifonovShostakovich Festival in Leipzig

151 min

Available until 13/08/2025

Fifty years after the death of Dmitri Shostakovich, the Gewandhaus in Leipzig is paying tribute to one of the most played composers of the 20th century with a festival entirely dedicated to him. The programme for the opening concert in the futuristic setting of the Great Hall includes the Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major, with Daniil Trifonov as soloist, and the Symphony No. 4 in C minor.

With

Daniil Trifonov

Director

Ute Feudel

Production

ACCENTUS Music GmbH

Music director

Andris Nelsons

Orchestra

Gewandhausorchester zu Leipzig

Country

Germany

Year

2025

Classical Piano

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