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Dmitri Shostakovich - Part One
Marking the centenary of the Russian composer, Dmitri Shostakovich, Andrew McGregor explores two crucial periods in the composer's life. This programme looks at 1934 with the premiere of his opera 'Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District'.
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