Shostakovich symphonies and concertos : an owner's manual /

Main Author: Hurwitz, David, 1961-
Other Authors: Shostakovich, Dmitri姠Dmitrievich,
Format: Book Computer Files
Language:English
Published: Pompton Plains, N.J. : Amadeus, 2006.
Series:Unlocking the masters series ; no. 9.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Shostakovich's musical language. The Shostakovich question ; Listening to Shostakovich ; Symphony no. 5, 1937
  • Early-period works. Symphony no. 1, 1924-25 ; Symphony no. 2 ("To October"), 1927 ; Symphony no. 3 ("The first of May"), 1929 ; Piano concerto no. 1, 1933
  • Middle-period works. Symphony no. 4, 1935-36 ; Symphony no. 6, 1939 ; Symphony no. 7 ("Leningrad"), 1941 ; Symphony no. 8, 1943 ; Symphony no. 9, 1945 ; Violin concerto no. 1, 1947-48, revised 1955 ; Symphony no. 10, 1953
  • Late-period works. Symphony no. 11 ("The year 1905"), 1957 ; Piano concerto no. 2, 1957 ; Cello concerto no. 1, 1959 ; Symphony no. 12 ("The year 1917"), 1961 ; Symphony no. 13 ("Babi Yar"), 1962 ; Cello concerto no. 2, 1966 ; Violin concerto no. 2, 1967 ; Symphony no. 14, 1969 ; Symphony no. 15, 1971
  • Postlude.