| Composition Year | 1927 |
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| Genre Categories | Symphonies; For mixed chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring mixed chorus; |
| Work Title | Symphony No.2 |
|---|---|
| Alternative. Title | 'To October' |
| Composer | Shostakovich, Dmitry |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.14 |
| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IDS 1 |
| Key | B major |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1927 |
| First Performance. | 1927/11/05 |
| First Publication. | 1927 |
| Librettist | Aleksandr Bezymensky (1898-1973) |
| Language | Russian |
| Dedication | Bolsheviks, Vladimir Lenin (1870–1924) |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 20 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Modern |
| Piece Style | Early 20th century |
| Instrumentation | orchestra, chorus |
| External Links | Wikipedia article |
