Festive Overture, Symphony No.5
The Philharmonia Orchestra
- Label
- Signum Classics
- Catalogusnummer
- SIGCD 135
- EAN / barcode
- 0635212013526
- Verschijningsdatum
- 30 september 2008
Festive Overture One of Shostakovich’s most famous works originally composed for a concert to commemorate the 37th anniversary of the October Revolution in 1917. Symphony No. 5 Its position as one of the 20th Century’s most popular and successful symphonic works is beyond any doubt, the triumph was immediate and greeted Shostakovich’s rehabilitation as a truly great Soviet artist. The Philharmonia Orchestra is widely recognised as the UK’s finest orchestra with an impressive recording legacy. Vladimir Ashkenazy has a longstanding relationship with the orchestra, and in 2000 he was appointed their Conductor Laureate.
Tracklist
- 01 Festive Overture Op.96 05:49
- 02 Symphony No. 5 in D Minor Op.47: I. Moderato- Allegro non troppo 15:03
- 03 Symphony No. 5 in D Minor Op.47: II. Allegretto 05:26
- 04 Symphony No. 5 in D Minor Op.47: III. Largo 13:33
- 05 Symphony No. 5 in D Minor Op.47: IV. Allegro non troppo 10:21
