Symphony no. 7
Album by Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich & Beethoven Orchester Bonn & Roman Kofman
Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 60, is the seventh symphony by Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich, composed in 1941 and premiered in 1942. A large-scale, four-movement orchestral work rooted in Soviet-era classical tradition, it employs expansive orchestration, martial motifs and contrasting lyrical material that reflect its wartime context and marks a significant moment in Shostakovich's symphonic development.
First released: 2004
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- 1.Symphony no. 7 in C major, op. 60 "Leningrad": I. Allegretto26:59
- 2.Symphony no. 7 in C major, op. 60 "Leningrad": II. Moderato (poco allegretto)10:43
- 3.Symphony no. 7 in C major, op. 60 "Leningrad": III. Adagio18:51
- 4.Symphony no. 7 in C major, op. 60 "Leningrad": IV. Allegro non troppo17:29
