Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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A tale of Shostakovich and a bottle of vodka...🍾

Our Principal Guest Conductor Gianandrea Noseda knows a story or two about the cryptic composer, having worked with musicians who personally knew Shostakovich. Watch the video to hear one of those stories and learn more about the man behind the music.

The newest single from our upcoming album of Shostakovich’s Complete Symphonies is out today, click here to listen:
lnk.to/ShostakovichSymphonies06

#LondonSymphonyOrchestra #Shostakovich #NewAlbum
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