Shostakovich 13: Babi Yar
Album by Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich & Riccardo Muti & Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Chicago Symphony Chorus & Алексей Тихомиров
Shostakovich's Symphony No. 13 "Babi Yar" is a choral symphony by Dmitri Shostakovich, composed and first performed in 1962. The work employs chorus and orchestra with sombre, densely scored textures to set a cycle of poems confronting historical and political themes, representing a controversial and pivotal statement in the composer's later catalogue.

First released: 17th January 2020
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- 1.Symphony no. 13 in B‐flat minor, op. 113 “Babi Yar”: I. Babi Yar. Adagio17:28
- 2.Symphony no. 13 in B‐flat minor, op. 113 “Babi Yar”: II. Humor. Allegretto9:06
- 3.Symphony no. 13 in B‐flat minor, op. 113 “Babi Yar”: III. In the Store. Adagio13:17
- 4.Symphony no. 13 in B‐flat minor, op. 113 “Babi Yar”: IV. Fears. Largo13:54
- 5.Symphony no. 13 in B‐flat minor, op. 113 “Babi Yar”: V. Career. Allegretto14:42












