Dive into the profound and powerful world of Dmitri Shostakovich with this remarkable collection of his Fifth, Sixth, and Tenth Symphonies. Released in 2020 by Digital Revival, this album offers a captivating journey through some of Shostakovich's most significant works, spanning a total of two hours and three minutes of masterful classical composition.
The Fifth Symphony, composed in 1937, is a piece steeped in historical context, often seen as Shostakovich's response to the political climate of the time. The Sixth and Tenth Symphonies, each with their unique character and depth, showcase Shostakovich's evolution as a composer and his ability to convey complex emotions through his music.
This album is a testament to Shostakovich's genius, offering a blend of chamber music elements and orchestral grandeur. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Shostakovich's work, this collection provides a rich and rewarding listening experience. The performances are brought to life by the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Mariss Jansons, adding an extra layer of brilliance to these timeless pieces.
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Tracks
Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op.47: Moderato - Allegro Non TroppoDmitri Shostakovich, Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, Stanisław Skrowaczewski
Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op.47: AllegrettoDmitri Shostakovich, Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, Stanisław Skrowaczewski
Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op.47: LargoDmitri Shostakovich, Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, Stanisław Skrowaczewski
Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op.47: Allegro Non Trappo - AllegroDmitri Shostakovich, Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, Stanisław Skrowaczewski
Symphony, No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 54: 1. LargoDmitri Shostakovich, Fritz Reiner, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Symphony, No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 54: 2. AllegroDmitri Shostakovich, Fritz Reiner, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Symphony, No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 54: 3. PrestoDmitri Shostakovich, Fritz Reiner, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Symphony, No. 10 in E Minor, Op. 93: I. ModeratoDmitri Shostakovich, Dimitri Mitropoulos, New York Philharmonic
Symphony, No. 10 in E Minor, Op. 93: II. AllegroDmitri Shostakovich, Dimitri Mitropoulos, New York Philharmonic
Symphony, No. 10 in E Minor, Op. 93: III. AllegrettoDmitri Shostakovich, Dimitri Mitropoulos, New York Philharmonic
Symphony, No. 10 in E Minor, Op. 93: IV. Andante - AllegroDmitri Shostakovich, Dimitri Mitropoulos, New York Philharmonic
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