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The Suite for Jazz Orchestra No. 2 (Russian: Сюита для джазового оркестра №2) is a suite by Dmitri Shostakovich.It was written in 1938 for the newly founded State Jazz Orchestra of Victor Knushevitsky, and was premiered on 28 November 1938 in Moscow (Moscow Radio) by the State Jazz Orchestra.
Op. 10: Symphony No. 1 in F minor (1923–1925) Op. 14: Symphony No. 2 in B major, To October, for mixed chorus and orchestra (1927) Op. 20: Symphony No. 3 in E ♭ major, The First of May, for mixed chorus and orchestra (1929)
The symphony is a short (about 20 minutes) experimental work in one movement; within this movement are four sections, the last of which includes a chorus.In a marked departure from his First Symphony, Shostakovich composed his Second in a gestural, geometric "music without emotional structure" manner, with the intent of reflecting speech patterns and physical movements in a neo-realistic style.
A section from Johann Strauss' Waltz from Die Fledermaus. A waltz, [a] probably deriving from German Ländler, is dance music in triple meter, often written in 3 4 time.A waltz typically sounds one chord per measure, and the accompaniment style particularly associated with the waltz is (as seen in the example to the right) to play the root of the chord on the first beat, the upper notes on the ...
Chamber music by Dmitri Shostakovich (1 C, 6 P) Concertos by Dmitri Shostakovich (6 P) F. ... Symphony No. 15 (Shostakovich) T. Tahiti Trot; Three Fantastic Dances
Rondeau by Jean-Joseph Mouret / Crown Imperial by William Walton / What a Wonderful World by Bob Thiele & George David Weiss / Dance of the Hours by Amilcare Ponchielli / Jazz Suite No. 2, Waltz No. 2 by Dmitri Shostakovich / Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 by Franz Liszt / Symphony No. 7, Mvt. 2 by Ludwig van Beethoven / Paris Sketches by Martin ...
DSCH is a musical motif used by the composer Dmitri Shostakovich to represent himself. It is a musical cryptogram in the manner of the BACH motif, consisting of the notes D, E-flat, C, B natural, or in German musical notation D, Es, C, H (pronounced as "De-Es-Ce-Ha"), thus standing for the composer's initials in German transliteration: D. Sch. (Dmitri Schostakowitsch).
Dmitri Shostakovich's String Quartet No. 2 in A major, Op. 68, was completed in September 1944 [1] in just nineteen days [2] in Ivanovo, [3] 300 kilometres north-east of Moscow. It was premiered by the Beethoven Quartet and is dedicated to the composer Vissarion Shebalin .