shosty 8 - post concert May 7, 2007
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Photo: Dmitri Shostakovich, 1975.
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With the last bell-like tones of David Buck’s dulcet flute (by the way, have you heard such amazing and beautiful sounds from a flute before?) and the eerie calm of the fading chords of the strings, the end of the hour-long Shostakovich Eighth Symphony faded into the night at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. The silence after the music evaporated into the air was mystical, spiritual and magical. (more…)
historic moment May 7, 2007
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I caught this photo and story from the Chamber Music Society of Lincon Center’s blog. (more…)
