Sun April 13, 2025
Shostakovich 5: A bold act of defiance against Stalin’s Soviet regime!
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This spring, join the Golden Gate Symphony Orchestra & Chorus to explore the power of MUSIC AND HISTORY. Dmitri Shostakovich's "Symphony No. 5", subtitled "A Soviet Artist's Reply to Criticism," is a bold act of defiance against Stalin's Soviet regime.
Each note of this 1937 masterpiece challenges the silence imposed by oppression, celebrating individuality and the enduring power of creativity as resistance. This is more than music--it's a rallying cry for freedom, inspiring listeners to reclaim their agency in the face of control.
Plus, enjoy the stirring beauty of Russian choral masterpieces by Rachmaninov, Rimsky-Korsakov, and Tchaikovsky.
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Each note of this 1937 masterpiece challenges the silence imposed by oppression, celebrating individuality and the enduring power of creativity as resistance. This is more than music--it's a rallying cry for freedom, inspiring listeners to reclaim their agency in the face of control.
Plus, enjoy the stirring beauty of Russian choral masterpieces by Rachmaninov, Rimsky-Korsakov, and Tchaikovsky.
This spring, join the Golden Gate Symphony Orchestra & Chorus to explore the power of MUSIC AND HISTORY. Dmitri Shostakovich's "Symphony No. 5", subtitled "A Soviet Artist's Reply to Criticism," is a bold act of defiance against Stalin's Soviet regime.
Each note of this 1937 masterpiece challenges the silence imposed by oppression, celebrating individuality and the enduring power of creativity as resistance. This is more than music--it's a rallying cry for freedom, inspiring listeners to reclaim their agency in the face of control.
Plus, enjoy the stirring beauty of Russian choral masterpieces by Rachmaninov, Rimsky-Korsakov, and Tchaikovsky.
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Each note of this 1937 masterpiece challenges the silence imposed by oppression, celebrating individuality and the enduring power of creativity as resistance. This is more than music--it's a rallying cry for freedom, inspiring listeners to reclaim their agency in the face of control.
Plus, enjoy the stirring beauty of Russian choral masterpieces by Rachmaninov, Rimsky-Korsakov, and Tchaikovsky.
show less
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