Dmitry Shostakovich belongs to the generation of Russian composers trained principally after the Communist Revolution of 1917. He graduated from the Petrograd Conservatory as a pianist and composer, his First Symphony winning immediate favour. His subsequent career in Russia varied with the political climate. The initial success of his opera Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District, based on Leskov and later revised as Katerina Ismailova, was followed by official condemnation, emanating apparently from Stalin himself. The composer’s Fifth Symphony, in 1937, brought partial rehabilitation, while the war years saw a propaganda coup in the Symphony No. 7, ‘Leningrad’, performed in the city under German siege. In 1948 he fell afoul of the official ...
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| 12 CELLISTS OF THE BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA IN MOSCOW (THE) | |
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12 CELLISTS OF THE BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA IN MOSCOW (THE)
Composers:
Ben, Jorge -- Blacher, Boris -- Casals, Pablo -- Debussy, Claude -- Faure, Gabriel -- Francaix, Jean -- Gershwin, George -- Granda, Chabuca -- Kaiser-Lindemann, Wilhelm -- Klengel -- Mancini, Henry -- Morricone, Ennio -- Piazzolla, Astor -- Shostakovich, Dmitry -- Verdi, Giuseppe
Artist:
12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic
Label/Producer: C Major |
| ALL-STAR ORCHESTRA (THE): Program 3: The New World and Its Music / Program 4: Politics and Art (G. Schwarz) | |
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ALL-STAR ORCHESTRA (THE): Program 3: The New World and Its Music / Program 4: Politics and Art (G. Schwarz)
Composers:
Dvorak, Antonin -- Shostakovich, Dmitry -- Zwilich, Ellen Taaffe
Artists:
All-Star Orchestra, The -- Schwarz, Gerard
Label/Producer: Naxos |
| ARGERICH, Martha: Live at the Verbier Festival (2009-2010) | |
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ARGERICH, Martha: Live at the Verbier Festival (2009-2010)
Composers:
Beethoven, Ludwig van -- Bizet, Georges -- Scarlatti, Domenico -- Shostakovich, Dmitry
Artists:
Argerich, Martha -- Guerrier, David -- Takacs-Nagy, Gabor -- Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra
Label/Producer: Ideale Audience |
| BORODIN, A.: Symphony No. 2 / MUSSORGSKY, M.P.: Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. by Ravel) (Berlin Philharmonic, Rattle) | |
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BORODIN, A.: Symphony No. 2 / MUSSORGSKY, M.P.: Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. by Ravel) (Berlin Philharmonic, Rattle)
Composers:
Borodin, Alexander Porfir'yevich -- Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich -- Shostakovich, Dmitry
Artists:
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra -- Rattle, Simon
Label/Producer: EuroArts |
| BRITTEN, B.: Sinfonietta / SHOSTAKOVICH, D.: Cello Concerto No. 1 / Symphony No. 1 (Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Currentzis) | |
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BRITTEN, B.: Sinfonietta / SHOSTAKOVICH, D.: Cello Concerto No. 1 / Symphony No. 1 (Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Currentzis)
Composers:
Britten, Benjamin -- Shostakovich, Dmitry
Artists:
Currentzis, Teodor -- Isserlis, Steven -- Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Label/Producer: EuroArts |
| Cello Music - BRAHMS, J. / ROSSINI, G. / SHOSTAKOVICH, D. (Masterclass with Ludwig Quandt) (Quandt, Halpern) | |
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Cello Music - BRAHMS, J. / ROSSINI, G. / SHOSTAKOVICH, D. (Masterclass with Ludwig Quandt) (Quandt, Halpern)
Composers:
Brahms, Johannes -- Rossini, Gioachino -- Shostakovich, Dmitry
Artists:
Halpern, Joshua -- Quandt, Ludwig
Label/Producer: DakApp |
| CONCORSO LA CELLISSIMA | |
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CONCORSO LA CELLISSIMA
Composers:
Boccherini, Luigi -- Brahms, Johannes -- Falla, Manuel de -- Piazzolla, Astor -- Popper, David -- Shostakovich, Dmitry
Artists:
Aguirre, Rafael -- Ansari, Soraya -- Castellanos, Luis Andres -- Hewer, William -- Mientka, Gabriel -- Noack, Florian -- Phillips, Jee-Young -- Rangel, Yuri -- Rochat, Nadege
Label/Producer: Naxos Video Footage |
| GALA FROM BERLIN, 2017 (DiDonato, Berlin Philharmonic, Rattle) | |
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GALA FROM BERLIN, 2017 (DiDonato, Berlin Philharmonic, Rattle)
Composers:
Bernstein, Leonard -- Brahms, Johannes -- Dvorak, Antonin -- Shostakovich, Dmitry -- Strauss, Richard -- Stravinsky, Igor
Artists:
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra -- DiDonato, Joyce -- Rattle, Simon
Label/Producer: EuroArts |
| GALA FROM ST. PETERSBURG | |
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GALA FROM ST. PETERSBURG
Composers:
Bruch, Max -- Donizetti, Gaetano -- Leoncavallo, Ruggero -- Puccini, Giacomo -- Rachmaninov, Sergei -- Ravel, Maurice -- Respighi, Ottorino -- Saint-Saens, Camille -- Shostakovich, Dmitry -- Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich -- Verdi, Giuseppe
Artists:
Alekseev, Nikolai -- Hvorostovsky, Dmitri -- Maisky, Mischa -- Netrebko, Anna -- St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra -- Temirkanov, Yuri -- Tretyakov, Victor -- Virsaladze, Elisso
Label/Producer: EuroArts |
| GALA-FINALE - International Fritz Kreisler Violin Competition (Musikverein, 2018) | |
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GALA-FINALE - International Fritz Kreisler Violin Competition (Musikverein, 2018)
Composers:
Glazunov, Alexander Konstantinovich -- Shostakovich, Dmitry -- Sibelius, Jean
Artists:
Al-Ashhab, Milan -- Kropfitsch, Paul -- Lee, Alice -- Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra -- Wildner, Johannes
Label/Producer: MDW |
| GLASS, P.: Double Concerto for 2 Pianos / SHOSTAKOVICH, D.: Symphony No. 5 (K. and M. Labeque, Zweden) | |
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GLASS, P.: Double Concerto for 2 Pianos / SHOSTAKOVICH, D.: Symphony No. 5 (K. and M. Labeque, Zweden)
Composers:
Glass, Philip -- Shostakovich, Dmitry
Artists:
Katia and Marielle Labeque -- Orchestre de Paris -- Zweden, Christina I van -- Zweden, Jaap van
Label/Producer: Bel Air Classiques |
| Hannover International Violin Competition 2009 - Final Round: Kwun, Hyuk-Joo | |
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Hannover International Violin Competition 2009 - Final Round: Kwun, Hyuk-Joo
Composer:
Shostakovich, Dmitry
Artists:
Kwun, Hyuk Joo -- Milton, Nicholas -- North German Radio Philharmonic Orchestra
Label/Producer: Stiftung Niedersachsen |
| Hannover International Violin Competition 2012 - Finals: Suzuki, Airi | |
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Hannover International Violin Competition 2012 - Finals: Suzuki, Airi
Composer:
Shostakovich, Dmitry
Artists:
Lintu, Hannu -- North German Radio Philharmonic Orchestra -- Suzuki, Airi
Label/Producer: Stiftung Niedersachsen |
| KEEPING SCORE - SHOSTAKOVICH, D.: Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47 | |
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KEEPING SCORE - SHOSTAKOVICH, D.: Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47
Composer:
Shostakovich, Dmitry
Artists:
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra -- Thomas, Michael Tilson
Label/Producer: SFS Media |
| MACMILLAN, K.: Concerto / ASHTON, F.: Enigma Variations / NUREYEV, R.: Raymonda, Act III [Ballets] (Royal Ballet, 2019) | |
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MACMILLAN, K.: Concerto / ASHTON, F.: Enigma Variations / NUREYEV, R.: Raymonda, Act III [Ballets] (Royal Ballet, 2019)
Composers:
Elgar, Edward -- Glazunov, Alexander Konstantinovich -- Shostakovich, Dmitry
Artists:
Acri, Luca -- Ball, Matthew -- Calvert, Claire -- Clarke, Reece -- Gartside, Bennet -- Hay, James -- Hayward, Francesca -- Hinkis, Meaghan Grace -- Hirano, Ryoichi -- Kaneko, Fumi -- Kay, Paul -- Magri, Mayara -- Mendizabal, Itziar -- Montes, Erico -- Morera, Laura -- Mosley, Philip -- Muntagirov, Vadim -- Naghdi, Yasmine -- O'Sullivan, Anna Rose -- Osipova, Natalia -- Pajdak, Romany -- Richardson, Calvin -- Royal Ballet, Covent Garden -- Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden -- Saunders, Christopher -- Shipway, Kate -- Sorokin, Pavel -- Stix-Brunell, Beatriz
Label/Producer: Opus Arte |
| MACMILLAN, Kenneth: Concerto / Elite Syncopations / The Judas Tree [Ballets] (Royal Ballet, 2010) | |
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MACMILLAN, Kenneth: Concerto / Elite Syncopations / The Judas Tree [Ballets] (Royal Ballet, 2010)
Composers:
Elias, Brian -- Joplin, Scott -- Shostakovich, Dmitry
Artists:
Acosta, Carlos -- Benjamin, Leanne -- Choe, Yuhui -- Clark, Robert -- Grier, Dominic -- Hristov, Valeri -- Lamb, Sarah -- McRae, Steven -- Nunez, Marianela -- Royal Ballet, Covent Garden -- Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden -- Watson, Edward -- Wordsworth, Barry
Label/Producer: Opus Arte |
| NEW YEAR'S EVE CONCERT 1990 - TCHAIKOVSKY, P.I. / SCHNITTKE, A. / SHOSTAKOVICH, D. (Spivakov, Bashmet, Rostropovitsch) | |
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NEW YEAR'S EVE CONCERT 1990 - TCHAIKOVSKY, P.I. / SCHNITTKE, A. / SHOSTAKOVICH, D. (Spivakov, Bashmet, Rostropovitsch)
Composers:
Schnittke, Alfred -- Shostakovich, Dmitry -- Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich
Artists:
Bashmet, Yuri -- Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra -- Rostropovich, Mstislav -- Spivakov, Vladimir
Label/Producer: C Major |
| NEW YEAR'S EVE ON THE UNTER DEN LINDEN (Berlin State Opera Orchestra, Barenboim) | |
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NEW YEAR'S EVE ON THE UNTER DEN LINDEN (Berlin State Opera Orchestra, Barenboim)
Composers:
Kollo, Walter -- Lincke, Paul -- Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus -- Nicolai, Otto -- Saint-Saens, Camille -- Shostakovich, Dmitry -- Strauss II, Johann -- Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich -- Weill, Kurt
Artists:
Barenboim, Daniel -- Berlin State Opera Orchestra -- Christ, Raphael -- Goldberg, Reiner -- Lang, Rosemarie -- Nold, Simone -- Pape, Rene -- Roschmann, Dorothea
Label/Producer: Digital Classics Distribution |
| SHOSTAKOVICH, D.: Bolt (The) (Bolshoi Ballet, 2006) | |
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SHOSTAKOVICH, D.: Bolt (The) (Bolshoi Ballet, 2006)
Composer:
Shostakovich, Dmitry
Artists:
Bolshoi Ballet -- Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra -- Iwata, Morihiro -- Merkuriev, Andrei -- Savin, Denis -- Sorokin, Pavel -- Yatsenko, Anastasia
Label/Producer: Bel Air Classiques |
| SHOSTAKOVICH, D.: Cello Concerto No. 1 (excerpts) (Masterclass with Christian-Pierre La Marca) (La Marca, Reznicek) | |
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SHOSTAKOVICH, D.: Cello Concerto No. 1 (excerpts) (Masterclass with Christian-Pierre La Marca) (La Marca, Reznicek)
Composer:
Shostakovich, Dmitry
Artists:
La Marca, Christian-Pierre -- Reznicek, Thibaut
Label/Producer: DakApp |
