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Composer

Dimitri Shostakovich

Soviet composer and pianist (1906-1975)

413 works in the index

Birthplace
Saint Petersburg
Citizenship / historical state
Russian Empire
Period (estimated from birth year)
Modern

Biography

Dimitri Shostakovich — Soviet composer and pianist (1906-1975). The recorded birthplace is Saint Petersburg. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as Russian Empire.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Piano, violin, Choir, Viola, Cello
Genres represented
Classical, pop
Works with composition dates
3 of 413

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works page 4 of 9

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
Dance of Death — —— Piano— 2
Ceremonial March for Wind Orchestra — —— —Classical 3
March from 'Six Children’s Pieces, No. 6' — —— Flute, Clarinet— 2
Symphony no. 9 in E-flat major, op. 70: I. Allegro — op. 70E-flat major Piano, violinClassical 2
Our Song(B/Cho/Pno)shostakovitch — —— Choir— 1
We Cherish Oct Dawns In R Hearts — —— Choir— 2
Vocalise From Friends — —— Choir— 2
Song From Zoya (Shostakovitch) — —— Choir— 1
3 Songs From Meeting On The Elbe — —— Choir— 2
2 Songs From The First Echelon — —— Choir— 2
The People's Lament (King Lear) — —— Choir— 1
Thunder Suddenly Crashed(Folk) — —— Choir— 1
Out Of The Thicket Of Spears — —— Choir— 2
O Fir Grove (Folk)shostakovitch — —— Choir— 1
In My Father's Garden (Folk) — —— Choir— 1
My Verses — —— Voice— 1
Dialogue Btw/Hamlet & Conscience — —— Voice— 1
1. Praludium — —— Piano, violin— 2
3. Walzer — —— Piano, violin— 2
Prelude and Fugue - C Major (in Four Parts) — —— Piano— 0
Prelude and Fugue - F# Major (in Five Parts) — —— Piano— 1
Prelude and Fugue - Eb Major (in Three Parts) — —— Piano— 1
Prelude and Fugue - Bb Major (in Three Parts) — —— Piano— 1
Mechanical Doll — —— Piano, violin— 3
Waltz: Andantino — —— Piano— 2
Fantastic Dance No. 1 — —— PianoClassical 2
Country Dance (Shostakovitch) — —— Piano— 1
Prelude and Fugue in G, Op. 87 No. 3 — Op. 87 No. 3— Piano— 1
Three Fantastic Dances & Polka. Concertos for Piano & Orchestra (see Two Pianos, Four Hands) — —— Piano— 0
Tarantella — —— Piano— 1
Descendants — —— Piano, Voice— 2
Misunderstanding — —— Piano, Voice— 2
Kreutzer Sonata — —— Piano, Voice— 2
Andante - Op.34 No.3 — Op.34 No.3— Piano, violin— 1
String Quartet No. 8 — —— violin— 1
String Quartet No. 3, Op. 76 — Op. 76— Cello, violin, Viola— 2
II. Scherzo — —— Cello, violin, Viola— 2
VI. Elegy — —— Cello, violin, Viola— 2
VII. Finale — —— Cello, violin, Viola— 2
Same title as publication — —— Trombone— 1
Symphony No.7 — —— percussion, Xylophone, Marimba— 0
3. A Happy Story — —— percussion— 0
Song Of The Forests(Shostakovich — —— Voice, Choir— 2
Dragonfly & The Ant(Shostakovich — —— Piano, Voice— 1
Ass & Nightingale — —— Piano, Voice— 1
Black Sea, The — —— Choir— 2
Symphony No. 5 Theme — —— Piano— 1
Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Major — —F major PianoClassical 1

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 89612684. Portrait: Fotothek_df_roe-neg_0002792_002_Portrait_Dmitri_Dmitrijewitsch_Schostakowitchs_im_Publikum_der_Bachfeier.jpg : Roger & Renate Rössing, credit Deutsche Fotothek. derivative work: Improvist ( talk ), CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons.