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Beyond the Score®: Shostakovich’s Fourth – Is Music Dangerous?
September 27, 2019 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
An event every day that begins at 8:00 pm, repeating until September 28, 2019
PERFORMERS
Nashville Symphony | Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor | Actor and Narrator to be announced
PROGRAM
Shostakovich – Symphony No. 4
Beyond the Score reveals the story behind the music to provide audiences with an entirely new view into classic repertoire. Experience Shostakovich’s landmark Fourth Symphony with a multimedia documentary incorporating newsreels and testimonies, including the words of the composer and his friends. This performance will bring to life not only the music, but also the social and political world that informed the creation of this stunning symphony – now recognized as one of the composer’s boldest and most brilliant scores.
Beyond the Score® is a production of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Gerald McBurney, Creative Director for Beyond the Score®
