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Dmitri Shostakovich
Dmitri Shostakovich was one of the most original composers hailing from the Soviet Union. His works have been interpreted, reinterpreted, and immortalized in the world of music, making him a…
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Festive Overture, Op. 96 by Dmitri Shostakovich – Performed by UNT Wind Symphony
The UNT Wind Symphony performs Dmitri Shostakovich’s Festive Overture, Opus 96 at the University of North Texas….
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Dmitri Shostakovich – Waltz No. 2 – Carion Wind Quintet
Carion Wind Quintet performs Dmitri Shostakovich’s Waltz No. 2 from Suite for Variety Orchestra….
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Dmitri Shostakovich – Symphony No. 5 in D Minor
Schostakowitsch’s 5th Symphony performed by the hr-Sinfonieorchester with David Afkham conducting at the Alte Oper Frankfurt on February 3, 2017. The symphony consists of four movements: Moderato, Allegretto, Largo, and…
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Shostakovich Symphony No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 43 – Presented by WDR Sinfonieorchester
Dmitri Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 4, performed by the WDR Symphony Orchestra under conductor Semyon Bychkov….
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Hauser performs Shostakovich’s Waltz No. 2
HAUSER in a live performance of Dmitri Shostakovich’s 2nd Waltz at the Royal Albert Hall with Royal Philharmonic Orchestra….
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Shostakovich Sonata for Viola and Piano, Op. 147 – Performed by Rémi Pelletier
Philip Chiu (piano) and Rémi Pelletier (viola) play Dmitri Shostakovich’s Sonata for Viola and Piano, Op. 147….
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Dmitri Kabalevsky
Dmitri Borisovich Kabalevsky was a prominent Soviet composer, educator, and music administrator, born on December 30, 1904, in Saint Petersburg, Russia. He played a significant role in shaping Soviet music…
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Exploring Classical Music by Century: A Selection of Five Works from Each Era
…folk-inspired melodies, and vibrant orchestrations, this work has become a symbol of American optimism and the pioneering spirit. 5. Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47 Dmitri Shostakovich’s…
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Child Prodigies – Exploring the Music of Great Young Classical Composers
…astonished at the sight of a teenage composer in his school uniform. Glazunov did receive some input from Balakirev, but his prodigious talent was undeniable. 7. Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) Shostakovich…
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Shostakovich Symphony No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 10 – Mariinsky Orchestra
Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 1 conducted by Valery Gergiev at Teatro Salle Pleyel in Paris on January 7th, 2013….
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10 of the Craziest Musical Instruments Used in Classical Music
…that composers like Dmitri Shostakovich and Edgard Varèse have used in their music. You might recognize its spooky sound from horror movies, too! 2. The Glass Harmonica Making music on…