: Depicts the general restlessness and tension of the pre-revolutionary city.
Composed in 1961, this work is a programmatic piece dedicated to the memory of Vladimir Lenin and the events of the Russian Revolution. It consists of four movements played without pause: Shostakovich_S12_S15.part2.rar
: Represents the battleship Aurora , whose shots signaled the start of the revolution. : Depicts the general restlessness and tension of
: Named after Lenin’s retreat outside St. Petersburg where he planned the October assault. : Named after Lenin’s retreat outside St
The file likely contains the latter half of a recording set for Dmitri Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 12 in D minor, Op. 112 and Symphony No. 15 in A major, Op. 141 . These two symphonies are often paired on single albums, such as the Chandos Records release featuring John Storgårds and the BBC Philharmonic. Symphony No. 12, Op. 112 ("The Year 1917")
: A celebratory finale intended to represent Soviet life under the guidance of Lenin. Symphony No. 15, Op. 141
