The Girlfriends / Rule, Britannia! / Salute to Spain / Symphonic Movement

Album by Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich & Narodowa Orkiestra Symfoniczna Polskiego Radia w Katowicach & Mark Fitz-Gerald

The Girlfriends / Rule, Britannia! / Salute to Spain / Symphonic Movement is a 2009 album featuring world première recordings of four lesser-known works by Dmitri Shostakovich. This collection showcases the composer's versatility, encompassing film music, theatre scores, and an unfinished symphonic movement, reflecting his engagement with political themes and his evolving compositional style during the mid-20th century.

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  1. 1.
    Podrugi, op. 41(ii): I. Introduction (opening credits) - Moderato
    3:02
  2. 2.
    Podrugi, op. 41(ii): II. The Year 1914: The worker's residential block and factory gates - Allegretto
    2:08
  3. 3.
    Podrugi, op. 41(ii): III. The families wait for the strikers to return - Allegretto
    3:39
  4. 4.
    Podrugi, op. 41(ii): IV. 'The Inn of the Keys to Happiness' - Allegretto moderato
    2:25
  5. 5.
    Podrugi, op. 41(ii): V. The children attempt to sing their 'poppy song' - Allegretto
    2:57
  6. 6.
    Podrugi, op. 41(ii): VI. By the river: Revolutionary song 'Tormented by a Lack of Freedom'
    0:52
  7. 7.
    Podrugi, op. 41(ii): VII. Fanfare
    0:27
  8. 8.
    Podrugi, op. 41(ii): VIII. The story of Silych's son, Ivan - Allegretto
    2:17
  9. 9.
    Podrugi, op. 41(ii): IX. 'Tormented by a Lack of Freedom'
    5:13
  10. 10.
    Podrugi, op. 41(ii): X. The Year 1919, Russian Civil War. Fanfare and Organ Voluntary
    1:36
  11. 11.
    Podrugi, op. 41(ii): XI. Internationale - The girls leave for war
    2:03
  12. 12.
    Podrugi, op. 41(ii): XII. The girls attend to the wounded soldiers on the battlefield - Largo, Adagio
    1:47
  13. 13.
    Podrugi, op. 41(ii): XIII. The town of Pushkin has been taken by the enemy - Alla Marcia
    1:09
  14. 14.
    Podrugi, op. 41(ii): XIV. Internationale - The girls and the wounded soldiers retreat by train
    1:47
  15. 15.
    Podrugi, op. 41(ii): XV. Zoya in the snowy forest - Andante sostenuto
    1:45
  16. 16.
    Podrugi, op. 41(ii): XVI. 'The Forester's Hut' - Andante
    2:51
  17. 17.
    Podrugi, op. 41(ii): XVII. Fanfare: Andrei arrives with news from the front
    0:29
  18. 18.
    Podrugi, op. 41(ii): XVIII. Fanfare
    0:46
  19. 19.
    Podrugi, op. 41(ii): XIX. The girls find a chicken - Allegro
    1:57
  20. 20.
    Podrugi, op. 41(ii): XX. Natasha and Zoya sing a nostalgic song 'Where are those warm nights?'
    1:49
  21. 21.
    Podrugi, op. 41(ii): XXI. Natahsa and Zoya are rescued - Allegro molto
    1:42
  22. 22.
    Podrugi, op. 41(ii): XXII. Fanfare: Andrei and Senka arrive
    0:39
  23. 23.
    Podrugi, op. 41(ii): XXIII. Andrei's closing words - Adagio
    3:15
  24. 24.
    Rule, Britannia!, op. 28: I. Internationale
    1:40
  25. 25.
    Rule, Britannia!, op. 28: II. Infantry March - Allegretto
    1:51
  26. 26.
    Rule, Britannia!, op. 28: III. Along the Soviet Route
    1:06
  27. 27.
    Rule, Britannia!, op. 28: IV. Protest - Allegro
    2:28
  28. 28.
    Rule, Britannia!, op. 28: V. Raising the Banner - Allegretto
    0:37
  29. 29.
    Rule, Britannia!, op. 28: VI. The Banners Flap in the Wind - Allegro
    1:04
  30. 30.
    Salute to Spain, op. 44: I. Fanfare I
    0:11
  31. 31.
    Salute to Spain, op. 44: II. March of the Officers - Allegro non troppo
    1:37
  32. 32.
    Salute to Spain, op. 44: III. Fanfare II
    0:10
  33. 33.
    Salute to Spain, op. 44: IV. ¡A las barricadas! - Con spirito
    1:17
  34. 34.
    Salute to Spain, op. 44: V. Song of Rosita - Moderato
    2:36
  35. 35.
    Salute to Spain, op. 44: VI. Fanfare III
    0:12
  36. 36.
    Salute to Spain, op. 44: VII. Along the valleys and over the hills - Moderato con moto
    1:08
  37. 37.
    Salute to Spain, op. 44: VIII. Reminiscence of the Song of Rosita - Andante
    0:56
  38. 38.
    Salute to Spain, op. 44: IX. Lucia's Funeral March - Andante
    2:45
  39. 39.
    Symphonic Movement
    6:39

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