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Shostakovich Masterpieces

Explore the essential listening guide for Shostakovich. This selection represents the most significant works that define their musical legacy, curated for both new listeners and seasoned enthusiasts.

Work & Subtitle Year Actions
24 Preludes and Fugues, op. 87
Cello Concerto no. 1 in E flat major, op. 107
Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District, op. 29
Opera
Piano Concerto no. 1 in C minor, for piano, trumpet, and strings, op. 35
Piano Quintet in G minor, op. 57
Piano Trio no. 2 in E minor, op. 67
String Quartet no. 8 in C minor, op. 110
Symphony no. 10 in E minor, op. 93
Symphony no. 14, for soprano, bass, string orchestra, and percussion, op. 135
Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47
Symphony no. 7 in C major, op. 60, "Leningrad"
Symphony no. 8 in C minor, op. 65, "Stalingrad"
Violin Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 77
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