Solzhenitsyn, orchestra give voice to Beethoven, Shostakovich

The Toledo Symphony Classics Concert Friday evening featured internationally acclaimed musician Ignat Solzhenitsyn in the dual roles of soloist and conductor. The program, subtitled “music that refuses to be silent” held only two works: Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor and Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 5 in D minor.