Symphony no. 14

Album by Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich & Iano Tamar & Taras Shtonda & Beethoven Orchester Bonn & Roman Kofman

Symphony No. 14 is the fourteenth symphony by Dmitri Shostakovich, composed in 1969. Scored for two vocal soloists and a chamber ensemble, it sets a series of poems about death and mortality and exemplifies the stark, introspective character of Shostakovich's late output, occupying a distinctive place in his late-career works.

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  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 14, op. 135: De Profundis. Adagio
    5:32
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 14, op. 135: Malagueña. Allegretto
    2:36
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 14, op. 135: Lorelei. Allegro molto
    9:00
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 14, op. 135: The Suicide. Adagio
    6:12
  5. 5.
    Symphony no. 14, op. 135: On Watch. Allegretto
    3:08
  6. 6.
    Symphony no. 14, op. 135: Madam, look! Adagio
    1:39
  7. 7.
    Symphony no. 14, op. 135: In Prison Adagio
    10:01
  8. 8.
    Symphony no. 14, op. 135: The Zaporozhian Cossacks' Reply to the Sultan of Constantinople. Allegro
    2:15
  9. 9.
    Symphony no. 14, op. 135: O Delvig, Delvig! Andante
    4:32
  10. 10.
    Symphony no. 14, op. 135: The Death of the Poet. Largo
    4:55
  11. 11.
    Symphony no. 14, op. 135: Conclusion. Moderato
    1:15

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