Shostakovich Festival Leipzig 2025: Gewandhausorchester, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Festivalorchester & Andris Nelsons
Leipzig, Gewandhaus zu Leipzig — Grosser Saal
About the Event
From May 15 to June 1, 2025, the Gewandhaus invites you to Leipzig for one of the most extensive exhibitions of Dmitri Shostakovich's works to mark the 50th anniversary of his death.
Experience classical music like never before in this astonishing performance of masterworks by Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich with the Gewandhausorchester, the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Festivalorchester founded especially for the Shostakovich festival at Leipzig's remarkable Gewandhaus zu Leipzig.
Program
- Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich – Kammersinfonie c‐Moll op. 110a (nach dem 8. Streichquartett, Bearbeitung für Streichorchester von Rudolf Barschai)
- Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich – 7. Sinfonie C‐Dur op. 60 (Leningrader)
Artists
Orchestra: | Gewandhausorchester Leipzig The Leipzig Gewandhausorchester is a German orchestra based in Leipzig, Germany. It is named after the concert hall in which it is based, the Gewandhaus. |
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Conductor: | Andris Nelsons |
Orchestra: | Boston Symphony Orchestra The Boston Symphony Orchestra is one of the world's most renowned orchestras. Its home base is Symphony Hall in Boston, Massachusetts, usually considered to be one of the three finest concert halls in the world. |
Orchestra: | Festivalorchester |
Address
Gewandhaus zu Leipzig, Augustusplatz 8, Leipzig, Germany — Google Maps