Shostakovich: New Babylon (Complete Score)
Basel Sinfonietta, Mark Fitz-Gerald
Curdled can-cans; minced marches; wobbly waltzes; acrid quotes from Offenbach and the French Revolution: Shostakovich presses them together in a collage alternately dizzy and desolate, spiritedly... — More…
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Shostakovich: Noviy Vavilon (New Babylon), Op. 18 [original manuscript version]
- Basel Sinfonietta
- Mark Fitz-Gerald
Reel 1, General Sale: War - Death to the Prussians
Reel 2, Head over Heels: Paris
Reel 3, the Siege of Paris