Hrůša Conducts Shostakovich 11

On this week’s episode, Jakub Hrůša leads the CSO in Shostakovich’s Eleventh Symphony and Rachmaninov’s First Piano Concerto, featuring Simon Trpčeski. To open, Jean Martinon conducts Lalo’s Overture to Le Roi d’Ys.

Broadcast available through May 10, 2029

Édouard Lalo Overture to Le Roi d’Ys
Jean Martinon conductor
1967 (RCA)

Sergei Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp Minor, Op. 1
Encore Traditional (trans. Buzarovski) Macedonian Folk Song
Simon Trpčeski piano
Dmitri Shostakovich Symphony No. 11 in G Minor, Op. 103 (The Year 1905)
Jakub Hrůša conductor
March 2025

Production
Brian Wise producer
Charlie Post music producer and audio engineer
Lisa Simeone host

26-20

This broadcast was produced by Brian Wise with assistance from Jiwon Sun, Frank Villella, and Logan Goulart. Music production was by Charlie Post with assistance from Intern Angel Huang. Vanessa Moss is the executive producer. Lisa Simeon is the series host. 

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