Symphony no. 5 / Chamber Symphony

Album by Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich & New York Philharmonic & Leonard Bernstein

Symphony No. 5 / Chamber Symphony is a recorded pairing of orchestral works by Dmitri Shostakovich, originally composed in 1937 and 1960 respectively. The programme contrasts the large-scale, dramatic sweep and taut thematic development of the symphony with a more intimate, concentrated chamber texture in the later work, highlighting a shift from public, wartime-era expression to a more introspective phase in Shostakovich's career.

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  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: I. Moderato
    17:42
  2. 2.
    Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: II. Allegretto
    5:23
  3. 3.
    Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: III. Largo
    16:02
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: IV. Allegro non troppo
    10:17
  5. 5.
    Chamber Symphony in C minor, op. 110a: I. Largo
    4:34
  6. 6.
    Chamber Symphony in C minor, op. 110a: II. Allegro molto
    3:33
  7. 7.
    Chamber Symphony in C minor, op. 110a: III. Allegretto
    4:25
  8. 8.
    Chamber Symphony in C minor, op. 110a: IV. Largo
    4:54
  9. 9.
    Chamber Symphony in C minor, op. 110a: V. Largo
    3:41

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