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Composer

Shostakovich

Soviet composer and pianist (1906-1975)

12 works in the index

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

Biography

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, Cello, Cornet, Flexible Instrument
Genres represented
Classical
Works with composition dates
0 of 12

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works

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
Waltz from Suite No. 1 for jazz orchestra Trombone, Tuba 7
March Piano, Organ, percussionClassical 9
Little March Piano, Cello, Oboe, violin, Horn, Piccolo, Cornet, Flexible Instrument, Viola, Tenor Saxophone 11
"Clockwork Doll from Six Children's Pieces, Op. 69" Op. 69 Piano, Saxophone 6
Hurdy-Gurdy, from Dances of the Dolls Piano, Flute 5
"Waltz from Six Children's Pieces, Op. 69" Op. 69 Piano 4
Hurdy-Gurdy Piano, violinClassical 4
Once I had a ladyfriend Piano 4
The foal hastens after the filly 1
"Gavotte, No. 2 from Dance of the Dolls" Piano 1
"Prelude and Fugue in E flat, No. 19 from 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87" Op. 87 Piano 1
"March from Six Children's Pieces, Op. 69" Op. 69 Piano 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.