Symphony no. 15 / Sonata no. 2
Album by Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich & Eugene Ormandy & The Philadelphia Orchestra & Emil Gilels
Symphony No. 15 is the final symphony composed by Dmitri Shostakovich in 1971. This work is notable for its enigmatic character, incorporating quotations from composers like Rossini and Wagner, and reflecting a contemplative exploration of musical history.
First released: 11th January 2000
Tracklist
- 1.Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141: I. Allegretto8:27
- 2.Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141: II. Adagio15:19
- 3.Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141: III. Allegretto4:11
- 4.Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141: IV. Adagio - Allegretto15:38
- 5.Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B minor, op. 61: I. Allegretto6:59
- 6.Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B minor, op. 61: II. Largo7:58
- 7.Sonata for Piano no. 2 in B minor, op. 61: III. Moderato13:15