Film Music Shostakovich

Journey back to the golden age of Soviet cinema with Film Music Shostakovich! Experience the unforgettable melodies that defined a generation, as masterpieces by Dmitry Shostakovich and Isaac Dunayevsky come to life in a vibrant, live performance. From the electrifying dances of "The Bolt," including the infectious Kozelkova's tango and playful polka "Bureaucrat," to the sweeping romance of the waltz from "First Echelon," this concert celebrates the music that scored iconic films. Relive the epic scope of "The Gadfly" suite – featuring the festive “Folk Holiday” and poignant “Romance” – and be transported by the stirring overture to "Children of Captain Grant." Complete with beloved pieces like the exit march and polka from "Circus," the waltz and running sequence from “Kuban Cossacks,” and the charming fantasy from "Merry Guys," this is more than a concert – it's a time-traveling experience where every note evokes a cherished movie moment and reveals a fresh perspective on familiar scores. Feel the energy and emotion of the Soviet era, brought to life through the power of music.