Review: Shostakovich: Symphony No. 1 and Moscow, Cheryomushki (Philharmonia Orchestra, Santtu-Matias Rouvali)
Rouvali has a ball with sassy, sardonic and sugar-coated Shostakovich.
Rouvali has a ball with sassy, sardonic and sugar-coated Shostakovich.
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