On 9/9, we share with you Leonard Bernstein’s examination of the superstition surrounding “Ninth” symphonies. What's your favorite Ninth? In an introductory trailer to his Dmitri Shostakovich 9th Symphony performance with the Vienna Philharmonic / Wiener Philharmoniker, distributed by Deutsche Grammophon, Bernstein explains how Shostakovich “thumbed his nose” at the tradition of Ninth symphonies of the great composers. "The mystique of the number nine exerted itself in an odd way, so typical of
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On November 3, 1945, the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra performed the premiere of Shostakovich's Symphony No. 9, under the baton of Yevgeny Mravinksy. This symphony was composed in 1945 when Russia was on the winning side of World War II. Shostakovich himself had publicly announced a work dedicated to the victory, which was to include vocal soloists and chorus (much like Beethoven's 9th). Shostakovich, who had been terrorized by Stalin's regime, ultimately produced a work that is the opposite
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On February 28, 1959, the CBS Television Network aired Leonard Bernstein's Young People's Concert titled "Humor in Music", featuring the New York Philharmonic. In this excerpt, Bernstein explores how tempo can be used as a tool to create wit in music. | Leonard Bernstein
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