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Music Interview: The Stamford Symphony's Russian Adventure

WSHU | By Kate Remington

Published October 13, 2016 at 9:42 AM EDT

The Stamford Symphony Orchestra opens its season with performances by three generations of Russian composers: Glinka, Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev on Saturday, October 15 and Sunday, October 16.

Kate Remington talked with conductor Eckart Preu about the thread running through all their works.

Learn more about "Russian Souls" and purchase tickets for the performances.