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Gergiev and the Kirov versus Shostakovich, round 2

Gergiev and the Kirov

Mastering Shostakovich

by James Leonard

posted 10/1/2006

Having heard Valery Gergiev and the Kirov Orchestra play the First, Second, Seventh, Ninth, and Tenth Symphonies of Dmitry Shostakovich last season and lived to tell the tale, the only question I have left is this: How many more will it take to finish me off? Like the rest of Ann Arbor, I'll get the chance to find out when the University Musical Society brings

 
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