Dmitri Schostakowitsch

Klavierstimme: Der 'Walzer Nr. 2' von Dimitri Schostakowitsch (1906-1975) stammt aus der Suite für Salonorchester, das später zum Jazzorchester umbenannt wurde. Schostakowitsch komponierte diesen Walz...

Shostakovich's waltz has become an international icon, made popular by artists like Andre Rieu and recently heard prominently in Stanley Kubrick's final film, Eyes Wide Shut. Taken from Shostakovich's...

Spanischer Tanz ist ein Auszug aus Schostakowitschs Filmmusik zu "Die Schmeißfliege" von 1955. Der sowjetische Film basierte auf dem gleichnamigen Roman der irischen Schriftstellerin Ethel Lilian Voyn...

After completing and premiering his powerful and controversial 13th Symphony, Babi Yar, in 1962, Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) spent the next year in a state of physical and creative recuperation. T...

After completing and premiering his powerful and controversial 13th Symphony, Babi Yar, in 1962, Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) spent the next year in a state of physical and creative recuperation. T...

As a contribution to the opera "Armer Columbus" by German composer Erwin Dressel, Shostakovich composed two of his quirkiest and oddest early orchestral pieces. An energetic "Entr"acte" in c minor (Al...

Originally composed for the movie The Gadfly, this brilliant dance number was later included in the Suite for Variety Orchestra No. 2. Carefully crafted in this adaptation for symphonic band, this is...

Here is one of the most popular works of Russian master composer Dmitri Shostakovich skillfully adapted by James Curnow. Filled with humor and vitality, this single-movement work is an engaging and wo...

Here is one of the most popular works of Russian master composer Dmitri Shostakovich skillfully adapted by James Curnow. Filled with humor and vitality, this single-movement work is an engaging and wo...

In 1938 Shostakovich composed his Second Jazz Suite at the request of the recently founded State Orchestra for Jazz conducted by Victor Knushevitsky. This suite was originally scored for a complete sy...

Der zweite Satz von Schostakowitschs meisterhafter und subversiver Fünfter Symphonie, die er schrieb, als seine Karriere als Komponist im kommunistischen Russland auf der Kippe stand, könnte den Eindr...

The Suite for Variety Orchestra, No. 1 (1956) is a work by Dmitri Shostakovich in eight movements that draw from the composer's earlier themes. The first of these movements is the delightful 'March' o...

Diese beliebte Walzermelodie aus Schostakowitschs Suite für Varietéorchester ist weltweit bekannt und wird häufig in Film und Fernsehen verwendet. Hier ist eine temporeiche Version für flexible Instru...