The BSO is reviving an opera once banned by Stalin

Before it heads to the Met, "Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk" is hitting Symphony Hall this week. The Culture Show host Jared Bowen talks to conductor Andris Nelsons and BSO head of artistic planning, Tony Fogg, about the production.

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