Berliner Philharmoniker and Sir Simon Rattle: Shostakovich

About the Event

Admire one of the best orchestras in the world under the direction of a star conductor: Sir Simon Rattle leads the Berliner Philharmoniker in an evening dedicated to spectacular works by Dmitri Shostakovich.

The musicians celebrate 50 years of Shostakovich's creation, performing two of his most intense symphonies -- his dazzling First, which he composed at 19 years old, and his 15th, his ultimate composition.