NEW TO YOUTUBE | Leonid Kogan - Shostakovich Violin Concerto No. 1, 1976 [VIDEO]

Incredible 1976 never-before-released footage of Soviet legend Leonid Kogan performing Shostakovich’s 1st Violin Concerto - with conductor Evgeny Svetlanov and the State Academy Symphony Orchestra.

Recorded live on Shostakovich’s 70th birthday.

LEONID KOGAN | SHOSTKOVICH VIOLIN CONCERTO NO. 1 | EVGENY SVETLANOV | STATE ACADEMY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA | 1976