London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5 (movie)

London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5 (movie)

  • Production country: United Kingdom
  • Producer: Kathryn McDowell
  • Production companies: LSO Live, Mezzo
  • Genre: Music
  • Release date: 3/12/2015
  • Run time: 105 min.

Movie description

The LSO’s Principal Guest Conductor Michael Tilson Thomas celebrated his 70th birthday in 2015 with a concert focusing on British and Russian music, but with a nod to his native USA. He’s joined by the sensational young Chinese pianist Yuja Wang in Gershwin’s popular Concerto. Michael Tilson Thomas gave the US premiere of Colin Matthews’ Hidden Variables, an LSO commission during Matthews’ time as an Associate Composer with the LSO.

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Michael Tilson Thomas

Michael Tilson Thomas

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Yuja Wang

Yuja Wang

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London Symphony Orchestra

London Symphony Orchestra

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Roman Simovic

Roman Simovic

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