Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 99
Album by Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich & Fredell Lack & Berliner Symphoniker & Siegfried Köhler
Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor by Dmitri Shostakovich is a violin concerto composed in 1948. The work blends brooding, expressive slow movements with virtuosic, rhythmically driven passages and a sardonic scherzo, reflecting the composer's response to the political and stylistic pressures of the late 1940s and marking a notable development in his instrumental output.
First released: 1981
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- 1.Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 99: 1st Movement: Moderato11:45
- 2.Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 99: 2nd Movement: Allegro6:33
- 3.Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 99: 3rd Movement: Andante13:43
- 4.Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 99: 4th Movement: Allegro con brio5:14
