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Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich (25 September [O.S. 12 September] 1906 – 9 August 1975) was a Soviet-era Russian composer and pianist who became internationally known after the premiere of his First Symphony in 1926 and thereafter was regarded as a major composer.
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Dmitri Shostakovich typically catalogued his compositions...
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Shostakovich is best known for his fifteen symphonies and...
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Dmitri Dmitrievitch Chostakovitch (en russe : Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович N 1, /ˈdmʲitrʲ ɪ j ˈdmʲitrʲ ɪ ɪ vʲ ɪ t ɕ ʂ əst ɐ ˈkovʲ ɪ t ɕ / Écouter ), né le 12 septembre 1906 ( 25 septembre 1906 dans le calendrier grégorien) à Saint-Pétersbourg dans l' Empire russe et mort le 9 août 1975 à Moscou en URSS, est un compositeur russe de la période so...
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Jul 4, 2024 · Dmitri Shostakovich, Russian composer, renowned particularly for his 15 symphonies, numerous chamber works, and concerti, many of them written under the pressures of government-imposed standards of Soviet art. Whether he was compliant or a closet dissident has been the subject of contention.
Dmitri Shostakovich typically catalogued his compositions and occasionally his arrangements of other composers' music with opus numbers. He began this practice with the early Scherzo in F-sharp minor and continued until the end of his life.
Op. NumberTitleInstrumentationYear15The Nose (based on Gogol)Vocal soloists, chorus, and orchestra1927–192817Two Pieces by Domenico ScarlattiWind orchestra192818Music to the silent film The New BabylonSmall orchestra1928–192919Incidental music to the play The Bedbug ...Orchestra1928–1929Feb 21, 2024 · Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) was a Russian composer of operas, ballets, concertos, string quartets, and 15 symphonies. Shostakovich was frequently denounced by the repressive Soviet state, but in some periods, he also gained official favour.
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Shostakovich is best known for his fifteen symphonies and fifteen string quartets. His most important opera is Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District. He also wrote a lot of film music and music for plays including Hamlet. Shostakovich read a lot of Russian literature.
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The Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93, by Dmitri Shostakovich was premiered by the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra under Yevgeny Mravinsky on 17 December 1953. It is not clear when it was written. According to the composer, the symphony was composed between July and October 1953, but Tatiana Nikolayeva stated that it was completed in 1951.
