Jazz Suites

Album by Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich & Національний Симфонічний Оркестр України & Theodore Kuchar

Jazz Suites are two orchestral suites by Soviet composer Dmitri Shostakovich, composed in 1934 and 1938. They blend dance-band and popular-jazz idioms with orchestral colours and salon-like textures, representing experiments in incorporating vernacular musical elements into his wider symphonic output during the 1930s.

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  1. 1.
    Suite For Variety Orchestra No. 1, Jazz Suite No. 2: "March"
    3:09
  2. 2.
    Suite For Variety Orchestra No. 1, Jazz Suite No. 2, Dance No. 1
    3:01
  3. 3.
    Suite For Variety Orchestra No. 1, Jazz Suite No. 2, Dance No. 2
    3:44
  4. 4.
    Suite For Variety Orchestra No. 1, Jazz Suite No. 2: "Little Polka"
    2:38
  5. 5.
    Suite For Variety Orchestra No. 1, Jazz Suite No. 2: "Lyric Waltz"
    2:43
  6. 6.
    Suite For Variety Orchestra No. 1, Jazz Suite No. 2, Waltz No. 1
    3:25
  7. 7.
    Suite For Variety Orchestra No. 1, Jazz Suite No. 2, Waltz No. 2
    3:38
  8. 8.
    Suite For Variety Orchestra No. 1, Jazz Suite No. 2: "Finale"
    2:24
  9. 9.
    Suite For Variety Orchestra No. 1, Jazz Suite No. 2, Op. 115: "Overture on Russian and Kirghiz Themes"
    9:29
  10. 10.
    Jazz Suite No. 1: "Waltz"
    2:24
  11. 11.
    Jazz Suite No. 1: "Polka"
    1:43
  12. 12.
    Jazz Suite No. 1: "Foxtrot"
    3:55
  13. 13.
    Jazz Suite No. 1: "Novorossijsk Chimes"
    2:40
  14. 14.
    Jazz Suite No. 1, Op. 96: "Festive Overture"
    5:46

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