Symphony no. 5

Album by Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich & Berliner Philharmoniker & Semyon Bychkov

Symphony No. 5 is a symphony by Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich, completed and premiered in 1937. The work juxtaposes brooding, often intense orchestration with moments of lyrical clarity as a public-facing response to political pressure, and it occupies a central place in Shostakovich's career and 20th-century Soviet music.

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  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: I. Moderato
    14:52
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: II. Allegretto
    6:00
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: III. Largo
    15:33
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: IV. Allegro non troppo
    12:10

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