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Shostakovich
Classical Music Masterpieces
Tracklist:

0:00:00 Symphony No. 7 in C major: III. Adagio – Largo – Moderato risoluto – Largo – Adagio
Orchestre philharmonic de radio France, Kurt Masur, Sarah Nemtanu

0:18:17 Violin Concerto No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 129: II. Adagio
0:28:30 Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 77: I. Nocturne. Moderato
0:40:46 Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 77: II. Scherzo. Allegro
Sergey Khachatryan, Orchestre national de France, Kurt Masur

0:47:07 Symphony No. 10 in E Minor, Op. 93: II. Allegro
Orchestre National de France, Kurt Sanderling

0:51:34 Piano Concerto No. 1 Op. 35: I. Allegro moderato, Allegro Vivace, Moderato
0:57:45 Piano Concerto No. 1 Op. 35: II. Lento
1:06:19 Piano Concerto No. 1 Op. 35: III. Moderato
1:08:06 Piano Concerto No. 1 Op. 35: IV. Allegro con Brio
De La Salle Lise, Lisbon Gulbenkian Foundation Orchestr, Lawrence Foster, Gábor Boldoczki

1:14:58 Symphony No. 10 in E Minor, Op. 93: III. Allegretto
Orchestre National de France, Kurt Sanderling

1:26:50 Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 77: III. Passacaglia. Andante
1:41:45 Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 77: IV. Burlesque. Allegro con Brio
Sergey Khachatryan, Orchestre national de France, Kurt Masur

1:46:41 Piano quintet in G minor, Op.57: IV. Intermezzo. Lento
Quintette Pro Arte de Monte-Carlo

1:53:55 Sonata for Viola and Piano Op.147: II. Allegretto
Antoine Tamestit, Markus Hadulla

2:01:14 Festive Overture Op. 96
Tugan Sokhiev, Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse

Dmitri Shostakovich (1906–1975) was a Russian composer whose music captured the turmoil and contradictions of life in the Soviet Union. A child prodigy, he gained early fame with his Symphony No. 1, but his relationship with the regime was fraught. His works were alternately celebrated and condemned by the government, forcing him to balance artistic expression with political survival. Despite this, Shostakovich's music remains some of the most powerful of the 20th century, filled with biting irony, deep sorrow, and moments of triumphant defiance.

This compilation highlights key works from his vast output, including the Leningrad Symphony (No. 7), written during the siege of Leningrad as a symbol of resilience. His Violin Concertos reveal both introspective depth and fiery virtuosity, while the Piano Concerto No. 1 combines humor with acerbic brilliance. The Festive Overture stands in contrast—a jubilant and energetic piece often performed at grand events. Through symphonies, concertos, and chamber works, this playlist explores Shostakovich’s genius and the emotional breadth of his music, from haunting melodies to bold, defiant rhythms.

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