Symphonies nos. 1 & 15

Album by Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich & Симфонический оркестр Мариинского театра & Valery Gergiev

Symphonies Nos. 1 and 15 are the first and last symphonies composed by Dmitri Shostakovich, completed in 1925 and 1971 respectively. Symphony No. 1 showcases the youthful exuberance and wit of the 19-year-old composer, while Symphony No. 15 reflects a mature, introspective style, incorporating numerous musical quotations and a more enigmatic character.

Symphonies nos. 1 & 15 by Shostakovich - album cover

First released: 29th June 2009

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1.
Symphony no. 1 in F minor, op. 10: I. Allegretto
8:52
2.
Symphony no. 1 in F minor, op. 10: II. Allegro
4:40
3.
Symphony no. 1 in F minor, op. 10: III. Lento - Largo
8:45
4.
Symphony no. 1 in F minor, op. 10: IV. Allegro Molto - Lento - Adagio - Presto
9:35
5.
Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141: I. Allegretto
8:18
6.
Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141: II. Adagio
14:59
7.
Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141: III. Allegretto
4:04
8.
Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141: IV. Adagio - Allegretto
16:36