Shostakovich/ Storgards/ BBC Philharmonic - Symphonies Nos. 12 & 15 Shostakovich AEC Music or for anyone seeking to

or for anyone seeking to experience the unique expressiveness and wit this instrument has to offer

Europa Galante and L'Arte dell'arco

reminding us of Britten's debt to Verdi

In the anonymous Plainte de la Vierge au pied de la croix the Virgin Mary speaks in first person in a figurative lament at the foot of the cross

Jennifer's discerning choice includes the five Sonatas for Cello and Piano

Shostakovich/ Storgards/ BBC Philharmonic - Symphonies Nos. 12 & 15 Shostakovich AEC Music or for anyone seeking to? The BBC Philharmonic and it's new Chief Conductor, John Storgrds, follow their previous release of Shostakovich's Eleventh Symphony with this album of Symphonies Nos 12 and 15. Subtitled 'The Year 1917', the Twelfth Symphony was a project which Shostakovich had been planning and discussing for two decades a symphony about Lenin. The first movement, 'Revolutionary Petrograd', depicts the arrival of Lenin in Petrograd in April 1917 and his meetings