March 6, 2015; Frankfurt. Last few seconds of Symphony 5 (from 5’19”), New York Philharmonic/Slatkin; March 29, 2025 Slatkin introduces & conducts; 2008. Kurt Masur’s massive view of S5’s Finale… Munich Philharmonic. “The Year 1917”. Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse/Tugan Sokhiev; undated. (‘Nimrod’ for an encore.) Concerto recorded November 8, 1959 at Broadwood Hotel, … Continue reading Dmitri Shostakovich died on this date fifty years ago in Moscow. He was born on September 25, 1906.