Thu 24 Mar 2022

• 19:30

  John Storgårds conducts music by Gubaidulina, Mussorgsky and Shostakovich

  Barbican, London

  John Storgårds joins the BBC Symphony Orchestra to conduct Dmitri Shostakovich’s dramatic Fifth Symphony, a journey through life by Modest Mussorgsky and a fantastical work from Sofia Gubaidulina.

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  John Storgårds joins the BBC Symphony Orchestra to conduct Dmitri Shostakovich’s dramatic Fifth Symphony, a journey through life by Modest Mussorgsky and a fantastical work from Sofia Gubaidulina.

  Programme

  • • • Sofia Gubaidulina
      • Fairytale Poem
    • • Modest Mussorgsky
      • Songs and Dances of Death (orch. Dmitry Shostakovich)
    • • Dmitry Shostakovich
      • Symphony No. 5 in D minor

  Performers

  • John Storgårds

    conductor
    conductor
  • Kostas Smoriginas

    baritone
    baritone
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra

  Composers

  • Sofia Gubaidulina
  • Modest Mussorgsky
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

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