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The Boosey & Hawkes staff football team celebrate the release of new book Shostakovich and Football: Escape to Freedom.

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Source: Boosey & Hawkes | Sikorski

From first hearing Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 5 conducted by Leonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop has been continually fascinated by the work’s universal drive for freedom.

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Source: Boosey & Hawkes | Sikorski

Conductor Semyon Bychkov explains how Dmitri Shostakovich can now be viewed as a miraculous survivor, coding into his works the fears and aspirations of the Soviet people.

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Source: London Symphony Orchestra

Video interview with choreographer Royston Maldoom about Overture 2012, a major dance community project setting Shostakovich's Symphony No.10.

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Music Video for the new recording of Mark Simpson's Geysir, released on Orchid Classics.

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Source: Boosey & Hawkes

Boosey & Hawkes is proud to announce the signing of Serbo-Canadian composer Ana Sokolovic to its renowned roster. Two-time winner of Canada's prestigious JUNO Award for Classical Composition of the Year (2019 and 2020), Sokolovic is particularly celebrated for her acclaimed operas which have been performed internationally, including Svadba-Wedding and The Midnight Court.

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Source: The Netherlands Opera

A sneak peek into the Netherlands Opera production of the Richard Strauss classic, Die Frau Ohne Schatten .

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Source: Opus Arte

David McVicar’s powerful 2008 production of Oscar Wilde’s bible-based drama takes the controversially disturbing film Salò as its visual reference, setting it in a debauched palace in Nazi Germany. Strauss’s ravishing and voluptuous score adds to the sexual alchemy conjured by an international cast led by Nadja Michael in the title role.

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NYC Ballet corps dancer Megan LeCrone talks about her special relationship with George Balanchine's Agon and why it's as radical today as when it premiered in 1957.

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Hopeless romantic, pure classicist, intellectual modernist — find out how George Balanchine's many different sides come across in his extraordinary body of work, and how he established the first truly American ballet company.

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