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Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor (Prom 6)
Dedicated to the violinist David Oistrakh who praised its solo part as βShakespeareanβ; the concertoβs demonic Scherzo gives its soloist plenty of opportunity for virtuosity.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Composer | Dmitry Shostakovich |
| Performer | Nicola Benedetti |
| Performer | ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ National Orchestra of Wales |
| Conductor | Thomas SΓΈndergΓ₯rd |
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