#dmitri-shostakovich — Public Fediverse posts

95 years ago today, #DmitriShostakovich's ballet "The Arrow" premieres.

On 2 Apr 1944: #DmitriShostakovich's 8th Symphony premieres in NY.

On the 24th of March 1934: #DmitriShostakovich's Suite for Jazz Orchestra No. 1 premieres in Leningrad, USSR.

85 years ago today, Russian composer and pianist #DmitriShostakovich receives the Stalin Prize.

On 24 January 1934: #DmitriShostakovich's opera "Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District" is performed in Moscow; roundly criticized by the Communist Party and banned in the Soviet Union until 1961.

#OnThisDay in 1958, #DmitriShostakovich' 2nd Piano Concerto has US premiere, with #LeonardBernstein as soloist and conductor of the New York Philharmonic at Carnegie hall in NYCs in NY.

#OnThisDay in 1974, #DmitriShostakovich' song cycle "Suite on Verses of Michelangelo Buonarroti" premieres in Leningrad.

#OnThisDay in 1953, Premiere of #DmitriShostakovich' 5th String Quartet in Leningrad.

#OnThisDay in 1938, #DmitriShostakovich's Suite for Jazz Orchestra No. 2 premieres in Moscow, USSR.

#OnThisDay in 1937, #DmitriShostakovich's 5th Symphony premieres in Lenningrad, with the ovation lasting over an hour.

#OnThisDay in 1956, #DmitriShostakovich's 6th String Quartet premieres in Leningrad.

https://music.apple.com/us/album/shostakovich-cello-concerto-no-2-cello-sonate/289051074

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#OnThisDay in 1906, #DmitriShostakovich, Russian #composer (The Gadfly; The Nose), born in St Petersburg, Russia (d. 1975).
#HappyBirthday #RIP 💔🕊️

#OnThisDay in 1975, #DmitriShostakovich, Russian #composer (The Gadfly; The Nose), died of #lungcancer at 68.
#RIP 🕊️

#OnThisDay in 1942, US première of #DmitriShostakovich's 7th Symphony in NYC by the NBC Symphony Orchestra under #ArturoToscanini in a concert broadcast nationwide on NBC radio.

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#DmitriShostakovich 1906 – 1975

#Suite for Two Pianos in F Sharp minor Op.6 (1922)

1. Prelude in F sharp minor (Andantino)
2. Fantastic Dance in A minor (Allegro vivo)
3. Nocturne in D major (Andante)
4. Finale in F sharp minor (Adagio – Allegro molto)

#SabrinaAlberti #Piano
#LuisaFantiZurkowskaja #Piano

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehwh6qLJY4E

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#PianoTrio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 67 (1943-44)

#MarthaArgerich #Piano
#EdgarMoreau #Cello
#Renaud Capuçon #Violin

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgVvUHxKb58

#OnThisDay in 1964, #DmitriShostakovich completes his 9th String quartet.

#OnThisDay in 1939, Composer #DmitriShostakovich appointed professor at conservatory of Leningrad.

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#DmitriShostakovich 1906 – 1975

#Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10 (1924–1925)

I. Allegretto – Allegro non troppo
II. Allegro
III. Lento
IV. Allegro molto – Lento – Allegro molto – Presto

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#PaavoJärvi
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPQMdtAOXVw

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#ViolaSonata, op. 147 (1975)

#YurBashmet #Viola
#SviatoslavRichter #Piano

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-7ZGlnDW5FQ&list=WL&index=4&t=55s

Chostakovitch : Concerto pour violoncelle n°1 en mi bémol majeur op 107 ... https://youtube.com/watch?v=5R1fUt5VtwA&si=VSK-UQND83w-LsDh
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#CelloConcerto
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Shostakovich: String Quartets, Volume 3
https://youtube.com/watch?v=0WqxZVkiXds&si=jyPDxQVMp6p7XByO
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#QuartetNoūs
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Shostakovich: String Quartets, Vol. 2
https://youtube.com/watch?v=7US30PXzqCw&si=K5m145KHudHlizDp
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#QuartetNoūs
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#StringQuartet No. 12 in D flat major, Op. 133 (1968)

1. Moderato
2. Allegretto

#FitzwilliamQuartet

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nu-0sSiFSsk

Shostakovich plays his Piano Quintet in G minor Op. 57
https://youtube.com/watch?v=QMezpq_V8ss&si=h8UgK5-bt_tR_LK9
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#BeethovenQuartet
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Musical Interlude: How about some classical? It's hard to feel bouncy and upbeat today...I feel like something a little stormy...

"Cello Concerto No. 1," composed by Dimitri Shostakovich, performed by the Orquesta Sinfónica de RTVE, Sol Gabetta on cello.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tG0laIxC0Lo

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Rock on, Shostakovich, Handel, Ravel: lives of great composers hit the screens https://www.theguardian.com/music/article/2024/jun/02/shostakovich-handel-ravel-lives-of-great-composers-biopics #WolfgangAmadeusMozart #GeorgeFridericHandel #DmitriShostakovich #ChristopherHampton #Classicalmusic #RichardWagner #Television #Culture #Music #Film

Watch "Symphony No.14 in G minor - Dmitri Shostakovich" on YouTube
https://youtu.be/zR6Dn30gfdk?si=DyWDYq5eBAPlAPHP
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