Tag: Shostakovich
“Waltz No. 2”: when advertising makes Shostakovich swirl
VS’is an obvious reference when we talk about classical music and advertising: “Music that goes tuuutuututu in bank advertising. “And yet paradoxical since, for almost 30 years that this advertisement…
Salzburg Festival – cheering choir for the star conductor
On Tuesday evening, the controversial conductor Teodor Currentzis appeared in front of the Salzburg Festival audience for the first time. With “Babi Jar”, Shostakovich “Thirteenth”, which carried away. And because…
Why you have to play music by Shostakovich right now
William Kentridge has made a film based on the 10th symphony of the great Russian composer. At the premiere in Lucerne, the highly artificial images compete with the live music.…