2x CD

Symphonies nos. 7 & 8

Album by Dmitri Shostakovich; USSR Ministry of Culture Symphony Orchestra, Gennady Rozhdestvensky

Released 1999

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CD 1
1
Symphony no. 7 in C major, op. 60 "Leningrad": I. Allegretto
Dmitri Shostakovich
27:35
2
Symphony no. 7 in C major, op. 60 "Leningrad": II. Moderato (poco allegretto)
Dmitri Shostakovich
10:58
3
Symphony no. 7 in C major, op. 60 "Leningrad": III. Adagio
Dmitri Shostakovich
15:51
4
Symphony no. 7 in C major, op. 60 "Leningrad": IV. Allegro non troppo
Dmitri Shostakovich
20:31
CD 2
1
Symphony no. 8 in C minor, op. 65: I. Adagio
Dmitri Shostakovich
24:54
2
Symphony no. 8 in C minor, op. 65: II. Allegretto
Dmitri Shostakovich
6:39
3
Symphony no. 8 in C minor, op. 65: III. Allegro non troppo
Dmitri Shostakovich
6:48
4
Symphony no. 8 in C minor, op. 65: IV. Largo
Dmitri Shostakovich
10:28
5
Symphony no. 8 in C minor, op. 65: V. Allegretto
Dmitri Shostakovich
14:01
6
Songs for Shakespeare's "King Lear", op. 58a: Introduction and Cordelia's Ballad
Dmitri Shostakovich
4:05
7
Songs for Shakespeare's "King Lear", op. 58a: 1. "Who has decided to divide his kingdom..."
Dmitri Shostakovich
0:23
8
Songs for Shakespeare's "King Lear", op. 58a: 2. "It's a sad day for fools: All the bright people in the country..."
Dmitri Shostakovich
0:52
9
Songs for Shakespeare's "King Lear", op. 58a: 3. "Breadseeds and breadcrusts is what the hungry little mouse remembers..."
Dmitri Shostakovich
0:19
10
Songs for Shakespeare's "King Lear", op. 58a: 4. "The sparrow reared the cuckoo, the homeless baby bird..."
Dmitri Shostakovich
0:45
11
Songs for Shakespeare's "King Lear", op. 58a: 5. "High-ranking and rich fathers are treated nicely by daughters and sons-in-law."
Dmitri Shostakovich
0:39
12
Songs for Shakespeare's "King Lear", op. 58a: 6. "When the priest refuses to sell his soul for the sake of money..."
Dmitri Shostakovich
1:08
13
Songs for Shakespeare's "King Lear", op. 58a: 7. "The cunning fox and the king's daughter, your's would be the rope..."
Dmitri Shostakovich
0:48
14
Songs for Shakespeare's "King Lear", op. 58a: 8. "The trousers are necessary, I assure you..."
Dmitri Shostakovich
0:49
15
Songs for Shakespeare's "King Lear", op. 58a: 9. "Hey! Hi there! Who keeps his temper when an ill wind blows..."
Dmitri Shostakovich
0:54
16
Songs for Shakespeare's "King Lear", op. 58a: 10. "Who is a soldier of fortune..."
Dmitri Shostakovich
1:54