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Source: Boosey & Hawkes

Written in 1953 between Benjamin Britten’s operas Gloriana and The Turn of the Screw, Winter Words op. 52 is a collection of songs for high voice and piano that sets texts by Thomas Hardy.

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Vladimir Jurowski explains why he views 'The Nose' as Shostakovich’s greatest opera and explores the enigma of the composer as a true genius navigating the threats to his survival.

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Source: Boosey & Hawkes

Bill Whelan’s Riverdance: A Symphonic Suite creatively draws together themes and melodies from the show as a colourful and dynamic full-length concert piece for symphony orchestra. This showreel presents a selection of highlights from across the work, from the Spanish-inflected _Firedance_to the entrancing Cloudsong Riverdance finale.

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Conductor Semyon Bychkov explains how Dmitri Shostakovich can now be viewed as a miraculous survivor, coding into his works the fears and aspirations of the Soviet people.

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Johannes Kalitzke composed a new score for the 1928 silent film drama La Passion de Jeanne d'Arc by Carl Theodor Dreyer.

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