• 21st December
    2011
  • 21
I think it is clear to everyone what happens in the Fifth. The rejoicing is forced, created under threat. It’s as if someone were beating you with a stick and saying, ‘Your business is rejoicing, your business is rejoicing …
Hilarious quote that Laura read today that is apparently from Shostakovich himself about Symphony No. 5, which just happens to be what our Honor Orchestra is playing this year! Love it haha