Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 60 (”Leningrad”)
Дмитрий Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich)
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This unusually lengthy work (which typically takes about 70 minutes to perform) was originally announced for the opening of the Leningrad Symphony Orchestra’s 1941-42 season. However, the Nazis laid siege to the city in September 1941, an action which would last 900 days. Shostakovich was in the cit...
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Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 60 (”Leningrad”) was written by Дмитрий Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich).
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Дмитрий Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich) released Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 60 (”Leningrad”) on Sun Aug 09 1942.
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On September 17, 1941, Shostakovich was still in the besieged city when he gave a radio address to the people of Leningrad shortly after a Nazi air raid:
An hour ago, I finished scoring the second movement of my latest large orchestral composition … In spite of the war and the danger threatening Le...
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