Shostakovich Festival Leipzig 2025 – 15 May to 1 June – Seen and Heard International seenandheard-international.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from seenandheard-international.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
At the end of January Andris Nelsons, music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO), is conducting a concert version of Dmitry Shostakovich’s 1932 opera “Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District.” The opera is one of the composer’s most innovative and celebrated works and one that so offended Josef Stalin that he banned further performances. “Lady Macbeth” will be performed in Boston on Jan. 25 and 27 and in New York’s Carnegie Hall on Jan. 29 and 30. For a rich backstage experience, on Tuesday, Jan. 23 at 5:30 p.m. in Boston Symphony Hall.
Poetic Vengeance of a Father s Homeland Attacking the Homeland of the Son wilsoncenter.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wilsoncenter.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Lyricist behind Moscow Olympics theme song dies at 94 russiaherald.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from russiaherald.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.