Symphony No.5, Op.47 (Shostakovich, Dmitry)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
Composition Year 1937 (between April and July)
Genre Categories Symphonies; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra
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General Information

Work Title Symphony No.5
Alternative. Title
Composer Shostakovich, Dmitry
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.47
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. None [force assignment]
Key D minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
  1. Moderato
  2. Allegretto
  3. Largo
  4. Allegro non troppo
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1937 (between April and July)
First Performance. 1937/11/21 in Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Philharmonic Bolshoi Hall
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra, Yevgeny Mravinsky (conductor)
First Publication. 1939
Average DurationAvg. Duration 45 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Modern
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation orchestra
InstrDetail
2 flutes (also piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (also E♭ clarinet), 2 bassoons (also contrabassoon),
4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba,
timpani, snare drum, triangle, cymbals, bass drum, tam-tam, glockenspiel, xylophone,
2 harps, piano, celesta, strings
External Links Wikipedia article
DSCH
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