From the stormy waters of Wagner’s Flying Dutchman Overture to the Stalin-era Fifth Symphony by Dmitri Shostakovich, this month’s NSO Showcase runs the emotional and orchestral gamut.

Show Notes

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Program

Richard Wagner
Der fliegende Holländer Overture

Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 7

Dmitri Shostakovich
Symphony No. 5

National Symphony Orchestra
Gianandrea Noseda, conductor