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Explore this 20th-century masterpiece from the inside out as the Aurora Orchestra mark the 50th anniversary of Shostakovich鈥檚 death with a signature memorised performance.
Explore this 20th-century masterpiece from the inside out as Nicholas Collon and the Aurora Orchestra return to the Proms with a signature memorised performance marking the 50th anniversary of Shostakovich鈥檚 death. Actors join the orchestra in this immersive performance, bringing to life a symphony born in the shadows of Stalinist Russia, but which would emerge as a powerful statement of artistic defiance.
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Sun 17 Aug 2025
20:00
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Linton Stephens |
| Conductor | Nicholas Collon |
| Orchestra | Aurora Orchestra |
| Actor | Max Revell |
| Actor | Polly Frame |
| Actor | Craig Stein |
| Actor | Sarah Twomey |
| Director | Rhodri Huw |
| Producer | Hattie McCall Davies |
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- Sun 17 Aug 2025 20:00
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