Symphony No. 12 in D minor, Op. 112, subtitled The Year 1917, was composed by Dmitri Shostakovich in 1961. He dedicated it to the memory of Vladimir Lenin...
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The Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10, by Dmitri Shostakovich was written in 1924–1925, and first performed in Leningrad by the Leningrad Philharmonic...
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The Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47, by Dmitri Shostakovich is a work for orchestra composed between April and July 1937. Its first performance was...
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Dmitri Shostakovich composed his Symphony No. 4 in C minor, Op. 43, between September 1935 and May 1936, after abandoning some preliminary sketch material...
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Dmitri Shostakovich's Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 60, nicknamed the Leningrad Symphony, was begun in Leningrad, completed in the city of Samara (then...
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The Symphony No. 11 in G minor, Op. 103 (subtitled The Year 1905), by Dmitri Shostakovich was written in 1957 and premiered by the USSR Symphony Orchestra...
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and the London Symphony Orchestra for Philips Classics. Shostakovich is the dedicatee and first performer of his father's Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Major...
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The Symphony No. 13 in B-flat minor, Op. 113 for bass soloist, bass chorus, and large orchestra was composed by Dmitri Shostakovich in 1962. It consists...
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Dmitri Shostakovich wrote his Symphony No. 2 in B major, Op. 14, subtitled To October, for the 10th anniversary of the October Revolution. It was first...
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Myaskovsky, 1932 Symphony No. 12 (Shostakovich) in D minor (Op. 112, The Year of 1917) by Dmitri Shostakovich, 1961 Symphony No. 12 (Villa-Lobos) (W539)...
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Dmitri Shostakovich's String Quartet No. 8 in C minor, Op. 110, was written in three days (12–14 July 1960). The piece was written shortly after Shostakovich...
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known after the premiere of his First Symphony in 1926 and thereafter was regarded as a major composer. Shostakovich achieved early fame in the Soviet Union...
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1968 Symphony No. 9 (Sessions) by Roger Sessions, 1978 Symphony No. 9 (Shostakovich) in E-flat major (Op. 70) by Dmitri Shostakovich, 1945 Symphony No. 9...
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(unfinished) Symphony No. 10 (Schuman) (American Muse) by William Schuman, 1976 Symphony No. 10 (Shostakovich) in E minor (Op. 93) by Dmitri Shostakovich, c. 1953...
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The Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 77, was originally composed by Dmitri Shostakovich in 1947–48. He was still working on the piece at the time...
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Dmitri Shostakovich typically catalogued his compositions and occasionally his arrangements of other composers' music with opus numbers. He began this...
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Roger Sessions, 1967 Symphony No. 7 (Shostakovich) in C major (Op. 60, Leningrad) by Dmitri Shostakovich, c. 1939–40 Symphony No. 7 (Sibelius) in C major...
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Symphony No. 2 may refer to: Symphony No. 2 (Akses) by Necil Kazım Akses, 1978 Symphony No. 2 (Albert) by Stephen Albert, completed by Sebastian Currier...
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Henze: Symphony No. 9 (notes). Berlin Philharmonic conducted by Ingo Metzmacher. London: EMI. EMI 56513. Schwarz, Boris (1980). "Shostakovich, Dmitry...
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The Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, is a choral symphony, the final complete symphony by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed between 1822 and 1824. It...
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The American broadcast premiere of Dmitri Shostakovich's Symphony No. 7 was performed by the NBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Arturo Toscanini on July...
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disapproval. Shostakovich's Piano Quintet lost to Myaskovsky's Symphony No. 21 by a single vote in the first round of voting. Reticence towards Shostakovich from...
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The Suite for Jazz Orchestra No. 1 (commonly known as Jazz Suite No. 1) by Dmitri Shostakovich was composed in 1934. The suite has three movements: Waltz...
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Alexander Glazunov (section Glazunov and Shostakovich)
opportunity. Glazunov also arranged for the premiere of Shostakovich's First Symphony, which took place on 12 March 1926 with the Leningrad Philharmonic under...
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Shostakovich: Symphony No. 8 (2010) Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 12 (2011) Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 3 (2011) Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos...
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Symphony No. 2, Op. 61 (1846) Dmitri Shostakovich Symphony No. 7, "Leningrad", Op. 60 (1942) Jean Sibelius Symphony No. 3, Op. 52 (1907) Symphony No....
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Quartet Op. 47 Dmitri Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 107 Symphony No. 3, Op. 20 Symphony No. 9, Op. 70 Jean Sibelius Symphony No. 5, Op. 82 John Philip...
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influenced by Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 7, Stravinsky's Oedipus Rex and Apollon musagète, and Shostakovich's Symphony No. 5. A typical performance takes...
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14 July 2013. Tim Ashley (12 August 2005). "Shostakovich: Symphony No 13, 'Babi Yar', Alexashkin/ Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Chorus/ Jansons"...
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excerpts from the third and fourth movements of Shostakovich's Symphony No. 5; the first movement of his Symphony No. 6; the "Lullaby" from Khachaturian's ballet...
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