The Butler County Symphony Orchestra opens its new year Feb. 8 with “Shostakovich Five!,” featuring Dmitri Shostakovich’s ...

Stalin's death in 1953 was the biggest step towards Shostakovich's restoration as a creative artist – finally he could express himself freely! This transition was marked by his 10th Symphony ...

Elizabeth Alker showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond.

A man’s life depended on this symphony. That man was the composer himself. There are hundreds of books on Dmitri Shostakovich’s life, which remains something of a mystery ... his mother-in-law and his ...

Van Cliburn Piano Competition winner Olga Kern to perform with the Sioux City Symphony Orchestra on Feb. 8. Known for her ...

The Year 1905: Shostakovich’s monumental symphony meets Beethoven at his brightest. Unchained energy from conductor Jakub Hrůša, pianist Jonathan Biss and the BBC Symphony Orchestra. 'Whirlwinds of ...

Dmitri Shostakovich composed over 30 film scores throughout his career. One of his most beloved melodies, the Romance from The Gadfly, outshined the film it was written for. Hear why Shostakovich ...

Giancarlo Guerrero, who will take over as music director of Orchestra in the fall, leads the Masterworks program 'Heroic ...

This weekend eight new movies come to theaters. From Flight Risk and Presence to the Academy Award-nominated film The Brutalist. Check out what's playing! The nominees for this year's Oscars were ...