London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5 (2015)

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.

Director: Kathryn McDowell
Genre: Music
Runtime: 105 min
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Cast

Music: Dmitri Shostakovich, Colin Matthews, George Gershwin
Production: LSO Live, Mezzo
Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en
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What is London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5 about?
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.
Who directed London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5?
London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5 was directed by Kathryn McDowell.
Who stars in London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5?
London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5 stars Michael Tilson Thomas, Yuja Wang, London Symphony Orchestra, Roman Simovic.
How long is London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5?
London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5 has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
What genre is London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5?
London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5 is a Music film.
Where was London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5 produced?
London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5 was produced in United Kingdom.