Live from Paris: Strauss & Shostakovich
Franz Welser-Möst and The Cleveland Orchestra perform two 20th-century masterpieces live in Paris. South African soprano Golda Schultz lends her radiant voice to Richard Strauss’s staggeringly beautiful 𝘍𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘓𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘚𝘰𝘯𝘨𝘴, written in the sunset of the composer’s life. Complementing this, Shostakovich’s Eighth Symphony moves from despair to resilience with the composer’s characteristic mix of biting wit and veiled criticism.