Shostakovich was 19 years old when he completed this symphony as part of his graduation requirements from the St. Petersburg (Petrograd) Conservatory. The work premiered in May 1926, with Nikolai Malko conducting. It is divided into four movements:
Allegretto – Allegro non troppo
Allegro – Meno mos...
Lyrics for this song have yet to be released
Symphony No. 1 in F minor (Op. 10) was written by Дмитрий Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich).
Дмитрий Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich) released Symphony No. 1 in F minor (Op. 10) on Wed May 12 1926.
In a letter to a friend dated November 7, 1924, the composer wrote:
Now I’m writing a symphony (Conservatory task for this year), which is quite bad, but I have to write it so that I can have done with the Conservatory.
Despite his pessimism at that date, the work was warmly received at its premie...