About
The Orchestre National de Lyon performs Shostakovich's Seventh Symphony and Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 25 with conductor Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider and soloist Inon Barnatan at Paleis voor Schone Kunsten, Brussels, on Friday 12 February 2027 at 20:00.
What to expect
The Orchestre National de Lyon performs Shostakovich's Seventh Symphony and Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 25.
Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider conducts, and Inon Barnatan is the soloist.
Shostakovich completed the Seventh Symphony in 1941, and it is dedicated to Leningrad.
The composer said the music is about terror, slavery and the suppression of the spirit.
- Also known as the Leningrad Symphony
- First of his three war symphonies
- Average performance lasts over 70 minutes
- German troops besieged Leningrad from 1941 to 1944
- 1.5 million inhabitants died from hardship and hunger
Questions
When does Orchestre National de Lyon & Szeps-Znaider start and end?
Orchestre National de Lyon & Szeps-Znaider runs Friday, 12 February 2027, 20:00 until 22:00.
Where is Orchestre National de Lyon & Szeps-Znaider?
Orchestre National de Lyon & Szeps-Znaider takes place at Paleis voor Schone Kunsten, Ravensteinstraat 23, Brussel.
How long is Shostakovich's Seventh Symphony?
An average performance lasts more than 70 minutes.
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Getting there
Paleis voor Schone Kunsten, Ravensteinstraat 23, 1000 Brussel, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, BE
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