‘Shostakovich was never so obviously the youthful genius as in this brilliant operatic jape’
Shostakovich The Nose Vladislav Sumlinsky, Alexei Tanovitski, Tatiana Kravtsova, Andrei Popov, Sergei Semishkur, Gennady Bezzubenkov, Vadim Kravets, Sergei Skorokhodov, Yevgeny Strashko, Elena Vitman; Mariinsky Chorus & Orchestra/Valery Gergiev Mariinsky MAR 0501 (hybrid CD/SACD) 110:20 mins (2 discs)
For a full review of The Nose, take a look at the July issue of the BBC Music Magazine
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