Zell Music Director Designate Klaus Mäkelä led the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in powerful performances of Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 10 in April 2024, during an electric first week in the role. Enjoy the work’s fast-paced second movement, recorded live in Orchestra Hall on April 6, 2024. Visit cso.org for more content and a calendar of upcoming performances. Klaus Mäkelä appears courtesy of Decca Classics. | Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Enjoy this fantastic excerpt! We love Shostakovich immensely!!! Shostakovich: Symphony no. 10 – Excerpt from First moment – Moderato National Youth Orchestra of the United States of America Valery Gergiev, conductor Live recording. London, Proms 2013 The Symphony No. 10 in E minor (Op. 93) by Dmitri Shostakovich was premiered by the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra under Yevgeny Mravinsky on 17 December 1953, following the death of Joseph Stalin in March of that year. It is not clear when it was

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