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The Concerto in C minor for Piano, Trumpet, and String Orchestra, Op. 35, was completed by Dmitri Shostakovich in 1933. The concerto was premiered on 15 October 1933 in the season opening concerts of the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra with Shostakovich at the piano , Fritz Stiedry conducting, and Alexander Schmidt playing the trumpet solos.
Piano 1932–1933 35 Piano Concerto No. 1: Piano, solo trumpet, and strings 1933 Originally assigned Op. 34. [59] "I Love..." Tenor and piano 1933 Nearly completed. Text possibly by Shostakovich. [60] 37 Incidental music to the play The Human Comedy by Pavel Sukhotin, based on the eponymous cycle of novels by Honoré de Balzac: Small orchestra ...
In April 1957, he and his son performed a two piano arrangement of the work for the Ministry of Culture, and then it was later premiered for the public at the Moscow Conservatory. [1] Despite the apparently simple nature of this concerto, the public has always regarded it warmly, and it stands as one of Shostakovich's most popular pieces. [5]
The concerto is sometimes denoted with the Opus number 99 as it was written in 1947–48 but without a premiere at the time because of the use of Jewish themes and Shostakovich troubles with the government at the time. The concerto had its premiere seven years later, in which time Shostakovich had written other pieces, hence the difference.
On the right of this Russian stamp is a depiction of Shostakovich together with Sviatoslav Richter and David Oistrakh after the premiere of the Violin Sonata. Dmitri Shostakovich composed his Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major, Op. 134 in the autumn of 1968 in Moscow, [1] completing it on October 23.
The Sonata for Viola and Piano, Op. 147, is the last composition by Dmitri Shostakovich. It was completed on July 5, 1975, [ 1 ] weeks before his death. It is dedicated to Fyodor Druzhinin , violist of the Beethoven Quartet .
Piano Concerto No. 1 refers to the first piano concerto published by one of a number of composers: Piano Concerto No. 1 (Bartók) (Sz. 83), by Béla Bartók; Piano Concerto No. 1 (Beethoven) (Op. 15), by Ludwig van Beethoven; Piano Concerto No. 1 (Brahms) (Op. 15), by Johannes Brahms; Piano Concerto No. 1 (Chopin) (Op. 11), by Frédéric Chopin
Piano Trio No. 1, Op. 8, in C minor for violin, violoncello and piano is a very early chamber composition by Dmitri Shostakovich. It was performed privately in early 1924, but was not published until the 1980s. Twenty years later, the composer wrote the more well-known Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 67.