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Shostakovich Five

Shostakovich Five

Bartók, Prokofiev, Shostakovich
Lighthouse, Poole

Kirill Karabits conducts his final concert as Chief Conductor of the BSO in powerful style with Shostakovich's rousing Fifth Symphony.

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Tom Fetherstonhaugh

Tom Fetherstonhaugh

Assistant Conductor

Find our more about Tom Fetherstonhaugh who joined the BSO as our Assistant Conductor in 2022.

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