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Shostakovich

19 concerts

Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975), a Russian composer from St. Petersburg, is celebrated for his 15 symphonies and chamber music. His classical style features sharp contrasts, grotesque elements, and deep emotional intensity. Renowned works include Symphony No. 5 and the "Leningrad" Symphony. He navigated a complex relationship with the Soviet regime, establishing a powerful legacy as a 20th-century master.

Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

3 concerts

Founded in 1959, the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra quickly became a top U.S. ensemble under directors like Andreas Delfs, and renowned for collaborations with leading soloists. Known for its robust concert tours in Europe, Japan, and a historic Cuba visit, it boasts frequent broadcasts and celebrated recordings.