📍Location
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Cultural District (SW)1037 SW BroadwayPortland, OR
A Defiant Voice: Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 5
- When
- Sunday, Nov 15, 2026 · 7:30 PM · Doors 6:30 PM
- Where
- Arlene Schnitzer Concert HallCultural District (SW)1037 SW BroadwayTransit
About this event
Shostakovich’s powerful artistic statement reveals the triumph of the individual against the forces of oppression, even under strict censorship.
MYS Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Raúl Gómez-Rojas, presents:
- Symphony No.5, op.47, D minor by Dmitry Shostakovich
- Candide Overture by Leonard Bernstein
- World premiere of a piece by student composer Skye Neal, as part of The Authentic Voice commissioning series in partnership with Fear No Music’s Young Composers Project.
MYS Concert Orchestra, also conducted by Raúl Gómez-Rojas, opens the concert.
📊Event Scores
Scale of productionProduced: a dedicated venue, ticketed show or multi-part program
Social loadLow: shared space with strangers, no obligation to talk