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Shostakovich: Symphony No. 8 in C minor (Op. 65)

Gerard McBurney explores Shostakovich's Symphony No 8 with specially recorded musical examples from the BBC National Orchestra of Wales under Philip Ellis

45 minutes

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Sun 6 Aug 200018:00
BBC Radio 3

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  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Symphony No. 8 in C minor (Op. 65)

    Performers: BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Philip Ellis (conductor)

Broadcast

  • Sun 6 Aug 200018:00
    BBC Radio 3