Dmitri Shostakovich Symphony Nr. 10 in E-Minor, op. 93
Orchestra London Canada, Alexis Hauser, Conductor
(Live Recording by CBC Radio from Centennial Hall, London, Canada)
Feb. 20, 1986
00:00. I. Moderato
27:30 II. Allegro
32:00 III. Allegretto
45:00. IV. Andante – Allegro
Alexis Hauser’s first permanent position as Music Director came from Orchestra London Canada (1981 – 88) with which he toured to Italy’s L’Aquila Festival in 1982; recorded regularly for CBC; arranged an international Mahler Symposium in 1986 with performances of Mahler’s Symphony Nr. 8 (“Symphony of a Thousand”) and an annual Beethoven Festival which included performances of all five Piano Concerti with Anton Kuerti. For his programming of contemporary music during his tenure, Hauser received twice the “Award of Merit” from the ‘Canadian Performing Rights Organization’.
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