The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin

The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin (1997)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1997-01-01
  • User Rating: 5.8/10 from 4 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 17min
  • Language: Pусский
  • Production Company: Rhombus Media
  • Production Country: Germany, Canada
  • Director: Larry Weinstein
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Summary

Documentary - Filmed at the Musikvereinssaal in Vienna, Austria, this 1986 performance took place at a benefit concert to raise funds for the restoration of the world-famous concert hall. Renowned conductor Leonard Bernstein leads the Wiener Philharmoniker through Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich's rarely performed Sixth Symphony and his joyous Ninth Symphony. Bonus features include Bernstein discussing his unique take on each of these masterful pieces. - Valery Gergiev, Netherlands Radio Philharmonic, Flora Litvinova

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  • Dmitri Shostakovich

    as (archival footage)
  • Valery Gergiev

    as Self, conductor
Writing Gemma van Zeventer Writer
Directing Larry Weinstein Director
Editing David New Editor
Lighting Ville Penttilä Gaffer
Camera Ville Penttilä Grip

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