Symphonies nos 1-3
Album by Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich & Radio Filharmonisch Orkest & Mark Wigglesworth
Symphonies Nos. 1–3 is a set of three early orchestral works by Dmitri Shostakovich, composed between 1925 and 1929. They showcase his early modernist language with sharp orchestral colours, moments of sardonic wit and sombre introspection, and chart his development from youthful experimentation to more overtly programme-based, politically engaged writing in the late 1920s.
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- 1.Symphony no. 1 in F minor, op. 10: I. Allegretto - Allegro non troppo8:42
- 2.Symphony no. 1 in F minor, op. 10: II. Allegro - Meno mosso - Allegro - Meno mosso5:11
- 3.Symphony no. 1 in F minor, op. 10: III. Lento - Largo - Lento -8:30
- 4.Symphony no. 1 in F minor, op. 10: IV. Allegro molto - Lento - Allegro molto - Meno mosso - Allegro molto - Adagio - Largo - Più mosso - Presto10:01
- 5.Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 14 "To October": Largo -5:37
- 6.Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 14 "To October": Fig. 13 (♩ = 152) - Poco meno mosso - Allegro molto -1:47
- 7.Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 14 "To October": Fig. 29 (♩ = 152) - Meno mosso - Moderato -5:36
- 8.Symphony no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 14 "To October": Fig. 69 Chorus: "We marched, we asked for work and bread"7:24
- 9.Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 20 "The First of May": Allegretto - Più mosso -3:44
- 10.Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 20 "The First of May": Più mosso - Meno mosso -1:35
- 11.Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 20 "The First of May": Allegro -3:50
- 12.Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 20 "The First of May": Andante - Meno mosso - Lento4:55
- 13.Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 20 "The First of May": Allegro - Poco meno mosso - Allegro molto - Meno mosso -5:29
- 14.Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 20 "The First of May": Andante - Largo -3:23
- 15.Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 20 "The First of May": Moderato. Chorus: "On the Very First May Day"5:20







