1966 Dmitri Shostakovich Author's Evening, G. Vishnevskaya, Beethoven Quartet. Concert Program

May 28 and 29, 1966. The Leningrad Philharmonic. In the program: 1) Op. 123: "Preface to the Complete Collection of My Works and Brief Reflections on this Preface" for bass and piano (Perform Yevgeny Nesterenko & AUTHOR); 2) Op. 121: Five Romances on Texts from the Magazine Krokodil for bass and piano (Perform Yevgeny Nesterenko & AUTHOR); 3) Shakespeare's Sonnet 66; 4) Robert Burns's Jenny; 5) Satires (Pictures of the Past), Five Romances on Verses by Sasha Chorny for soprano and piano (##3-5 Perform Galina Vishnevskaya & AUTHOR); 6) Op. 49: String Quartet No. 1 in C major; 7) Op. 122: String Quartet No. 11 in F minor (for the 1st time) (##6, 7 Performs Beethoven Quartet: D Tsyganov Violin, N. Zabavnikov Violin, F. Druzhinin Viola, S. Shirinsky Cello).