Shostakovich Festival Leipzig 2025: Festivalorchester, Anna Rakitina und Gautier Capuçon
Leipzig, Gewandhaus zu Leipzig — Grosser Saal
About the Event
From May 15 to June 1, 2025, the Gewandhaus invites you to Leipzig for one of the most extensive exhibitions of Dmitri Shostakovich's works to mark the 50th anniversary of his death.
See the art of classical music at its best in this performance at Leipzig's Gewandhaus zu Leipzig with Gautier Capuçon playing selected works by Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich
Program
- Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich – 2. Konzert für Violoncello und Orchester op. 126
- Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich – 5. Sinfonie d‐Moll op. 47
Artists
Cello: | Gautier Capuçon Gautier Capuçon has dedicated himself to the cello since he was only five years old, and is particularly enthusiastic about chamber music making. He records a great deal with his brother, renowned violinist Renaud Capuçon, and collaborates with numerous other celebrated artists such as Marta Argerich, Daniel Barenboim, Leonidas Kavakos, Mikhail Pletnev, Vadim Repin, Jean‐Yves Thibaudet, Maxim Vengerov, etc. |
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Orchestra: | Festivalorchester |
Conductor: | Anna Rakitina |
Address
Gewandhaus zu Leipzig, Augustusplatz 8, Leipzig, Germany — Google Maps