The Gadfly

Album by Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich & Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland‐Pfalz & Mark Fitz-Gerald

The Gadfly is a film score by Dmitry Shostakovich, composed in 1955 for the Soviet film of the same name. The music combines Romantic, lyrical orchestration with dramatic, cinematic writing and is frequently performed in concert as an orchestral suite, representing an important example of Shostakovich's contributions to mid-20th-century Soviet film music.

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  1. 1.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: Overture
    2:04
  2. 2.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: The Cliffs
    2:03
  3. 3.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: The Austrians
    2:22
  4. 4.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: Youth
    1:47
  5. 5.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: Political Meeting
    1:11
  6. 6.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: Divine Service at the Cathedral
    1:42
  7. 7.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: Arrest
    0:57
  8. 8.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: A Slap in the Face
    1:43
  9. 9.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: Laughter
    1:25
  10. 10.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: The River
    0:38
  11. 11.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: March: The Church Supports the Austrians
    1:40
  12. 12.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: Folk Dance: Tarantella
    0:25
  13. 13.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: Barrel Organ
    0:31
  14. 14.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: Divine Service
    1:51
  15. 15.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: Mass in B minor, BWV 232: Dona nobis pacem
    3:46
  16. 16.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: Exit from the Cathedral
    0:59
  17. 17.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: Gemma's Room
    2:33
  18. 18.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: Guitars
    2:27
  19. 19.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: Contredanse
    1:15
  20. 20.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: Galop
    2:02
  21. 21.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: Fanfares
    0:33
  22. 22.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: Bazar
    2:41
  23. 23.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: Rout
    2:07
  24. 24.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: Prison
    0:19
  25. 25.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: Youth (reprise)
    1:55
  26. 26.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: Montanelli Leaves the Prisoner's Cell
    1:53
  27. 27.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: Letter
    1:41
  28. 28.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: The River (reprise)
    0:37
  29. 29.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: Finale
    2:05
  30. 30.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: Confession (excluded from the soundtrack)
    2:21
  31. 31.
    Ovod (The Gadfly), op. 97: Ave Maria (excluded from the soundtrack)
    2:56
  32. 32.
    The Counterplan, op. 33 (excerpts): Presto
    2:46
  33. 33.
    The Counterplan, op. 33 (excerpts): Andante
    2:47
  34. 34.
    The Counterplan, op. 33 (excerpts): Andante - Allegro, "The Song of the Counterplan"
    3:45

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