Symphonie Nr. 5

Album by Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich & Rundfunk‐Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken & Günther Herbig

Symphony No. 5 is the fifth symphony by Dmitri Shostakovich, composed and premiered in 1937. The work juxtaposes austere, brooding orchestration with lyrical, sombre passages across a four-movement structure and occupies a crucial place in his output as a response to the intense political scrutiny he faced in the Soviet Union.

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  1. 1.
    Symphony No. 5 in D minor, op. 47 - 1. Moderato
    17:21
  2. 2.
    Symphony No. 5 in D minor, op. 47 - 2. Allegretto
    5:28
  3. 3.
    Symphony No. 5 in D minor, op. 47 - 3. Largo
    14:40
  4. 4.
    Symphony No. 5 in D minor, op. 47 - 4. Allegro non troppo
    12:53

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