Shostakovitch (6) Cheryomushki (duet and a spin round Moscow)

Author: bartje11; Tags: shostakovitch opera

Author: bartje11; Tags: shostakovitch opera

Author: bartje11; Tags: Shostakovitch Cheryomushki 4 chorus and aria

Author: bartje11; Tags: shostakovitch opera

Congratulation for this wonderful performance!!! www.myspace.com/matakatsuli The Symphony No. 14 (Opus 135) by Dmitri Shostakovich was completed in the spring of 1969, and was premiered later that year. It is a sombre work for soprano, bass and a small string orchestra with percussion, consisting of eleven linked settings of poems by four authors. Most of the poems deal with the theme of death, particularly that of unjust or early death. They were set in Russian, although two other versions ...
Author: kvekria; Tags: Mata Katsuli Shostakovitch No 14

, and since 1995 in Antwerp, where he is composer-in-residence for the Royal Flemish Philharmonic. In the 1st Symphony (from 1967) a certain grotesque motoric quality still holds sway and inevitably brings to mind the march themes from Shostakovitch. The musical dramaturgy is built around two dynamic extremes, the central building-blocks of Kancheli's expression, sound masses and quiet. By turns we are given the stunning explosions of the tutti sections, by turns a lyrical meditation, and ...

, and since 1995 in Antwerp, where he is composer-in-residence for the Royal Flemish Philharmonic. In the 1st Symphony (from 1967) a certain grotesque motoric quality still holds sway and inevitably brings to mind the march themes from Shostakovitch. The musical dramaturgy is built around two dynamic extremes, the central building-blocks of Kancheli's expression, sound masses and quiet. By turns we are given the stunning explosions of the tutti sections, by turns a lyrical meditation, and ...