Symphony No.3, Op.20 (Shostakovich, Dmitry)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 movement (in 4 sections)
Genre Categories Symphonies; For mixed chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; For chorus with orchestra; Russian language
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General Information

Work Title Symphony No.3
Alternative. Title The First of May
Composer Shostakovich, Dmitry
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.20
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. None [force assignment]
Key E-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 movement (in 4 sections):
  1. Allegretto – Allegro
  2. Andante
  3. Largo
  4. Moderato
First Performance. 1930/01/21 in Saint Petersburg, Narva House of Culture
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra, Academy Capella Choir, Aleksandr Gauk (conductor)
Librettist Semen Kirsanov (1906–1972)
Language Russian
Average DurationAvg. Duration 30 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Modern
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
InstrDetail
3 flutes (3rd also piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons,
4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba,
timpani, triangle, snare drum, cymbals, bass drum, tam-tam, glockenspiel, xylophone, strings
External Links Wikipedia article
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