BSO Off The Cuff: Shostakovich Symphony No. 5
Friday, January 27, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 9:00pm (EST)
The Music Center at Strathmore,
North Bethesda,
MD,
United States
$35-$90
- Eva Ollikainen, guest conductor
Shostakovich's transcendent Fifth Symphony uses the coded language of musical irony that was off limits in the repressive Soviet regime. The trailblazing Finnish conductor Eva Ollikainen conducts this nuanced score with characteristic thoughtfulness. Learn more about the music at a post concert Q&A session.