SACD, Shostakovich (composer)

Shostakovich: String Quartets Nos. 2, 7 & 10

Jerusalem Quartet

Gramophone Magazine, March 2025, Editor's Choice
BBC Music Magazine, May 2025, Recording of the Month
The New York Times, Best Classical Music Albums of 2025

Shostakovich: Violin Concertos Nos. 1 & 2

Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin) NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, Alan Gilbert

BBC Music Magazine, March 2017, Disc of the month
Grammy Awards, 60th Awards (2017), Nominee - Classical Instrumental Solo
Record Review, 21st January 2017, Recording of the Week

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 1 | & other short works

Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg, Gustavo Gimeno

BBC Music Magazine, August 2017, Orchestral Choice

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 13 'Babi Yar'

Oleg Tsibulko (bass), The Choir of the Popov Academy of Choral Art, Kozhevnikov Choir, Russian National Orchestra, Kirill Karabits

Presto Recording of the Week, 17th July 2020

Special offer. Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 1-15

Vitalij Kowaljow (bass), Elena Stikhina (soprano), London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, London Philharmonic Choir, Gianandrea Noseda

The Times, Best Classical Box Sets Christmas 2025

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Shostakovich: Symphony No. 4

London Symphony Orchestra, Gianandrea Noseda

Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2019
International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Symphonic Music

SACD: $13.00

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Schubert: Death and the Maiden & Shostakovich: Chamber Symphony in C Minor

LSO String Ensemble, Roman Simovic

SACD: $11.00

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Shostakovich: Symphony No. 11

BBC Philharmonic, John Storgårds

Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2020

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 2 'To October'; Symphony No. 5

BBC Philharmonic, CBSO Chorus, John Storgårds

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 11, 'The Year 1905'

London Symphony Orchestra, Gianandrea Noseda

Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 6

Russian National Orchestra, Vladimir Jurowski

Gramophone Magazine, July 2006, Editor's Choice

Shostakovich: Works Unveiled

Ekaterina Bakanova (soprano), Alexandros Stavrakakis (bass), Nicolas Stavy (piano), Florent Jodelet (percussion), Sueye Park (violin), Cédric Tiberghien (piano)

International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Premiere Recordings

Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 9 & 10

London Symphony Orchestra, Gianandrea Noseda

International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Symphonic Music

Special offer. Great Violin Concertos

David Oistrakh (violin), Sviatoslav Knushevitsky (cello), Lev Oborin (piano), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Igor Oistrakh (viola), Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française, Philharmonia Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra, Berliner Philharmoniker, Scottish National Orchestra, Stockholm Festival Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, New Philharmonia Orchestra, André Cluytens, Sir Malcolm Sargent, George Szell, Sixten Ehrling, Jean Martinon, Lovro von Matacic, Alceo Galliera, Maxim Shostakovich

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Shostakovich: Cello Concertos Nos 1 and 2

Enrico Dindo (cello) Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Gianandrea Noseda

Shostakovich - Symphonies Nos. 9 & 12

Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, Mark Wigglesworth

Building a Library, February 2016, Also Recommended
BBC Music Magazine, November 2007, Orchestral Choice

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 7

London Symphony Orchestra, Gianandrea Noseda

BBC Music Magazine, March 2022, Orchestral Choice

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 14; Six Verses of Marina Tsvetayeva

Elizabeth Atherton (soprano), Peter Rose (bass), Jess Dandy (contralto), BBC Philharmonic, John Storgårds

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 13; Arvo Part: de Profundis

Estonian National Male Choir, Albert Dohmen (baritone), BBC Philharmonic, John Storgårds

Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 10

Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev

2 SACDs: $18.00

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Shostakovich - Symphonies Nos. 1 & 5

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Masur

SACD: $16.00

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Shostakovich: Symphony No. 4 in C minor, Op. 43

Beethoven Orchester Bonn, Roman Kofman

Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 15

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London Symphony Orchestra, Gianandrea Noseda

Brass Too: RCO Brass

Brass of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Brass and Strings of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Ivan Meylemans, Kurt Masur

SACD: $16.75

Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 1

London Symphony Orchestra, Gianandrea Noseda

2 SACDs: $14.75

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Wartime Consolations

Linus Roth (violin) & José Gallardo (piano) Württemberg Chamber Orchestra Heilbronn, Ruben Gazarian

Gramophone Magazine, September 2015, Editor's Choice

SACD: $17.75

Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No. 2 & Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto

Thomas Sanderling, Linus Roth, London Symphony Orchestra

ECHO Klassik Awards, 2017, Winner

SACD: $17.75

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 15 in A major, Op. 141

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink

BBC Music Magazine, February 2012, Orchestral Choice

SACD: $16.75

Rendez-vous Russe | Prokofiev, Rachmaninov & Shostakovich: Transcriptions For Sax

Eva van Grinsven (saxophone), Helena Basilova (piano), Maria Milstein (violin), Lars Niederstrasse (saxophone)

ECHO Klassik Awards, 2017, Winner

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 11 in G minor, Op. 103 'The year 1905'

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Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, Mark Wigglesworth

Building a Library, November 2017, Also Recommended

Shostakovich: The Symphonies

Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, Mark Wigglesworth

10 SACDs: $81.25

Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 12 and 15

BBC Philharmonic, John Storgårds

Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 15, Incidental Music to Hamlet & Kodály: Háry János Suite

Alex Udvary (cimbalom), Boston Pops Orchestra, Philadelphia Orchestra, Arthur Fiedler, Eugene Ormandy

2 SACDs: $23.50

Furatus

Ole Edvard Antonsen (trumpet), Wolfgang Plagge (piano)

SACD + Blu-ray: $28.25

In Search Of Freedom | Eisler, Weill, Schulhoff, Pärt & Shostakovich

Berlage Saxophone Quartet

Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 15

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Beethoven Orchester Bonn & Philharmonic Choir Brno Roman Kofman

Shostakovich: Violin Sonata Op. 134

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Judith Ingolfsson (violin) & Vladimir Stoupel (piano)

SACD: $21.50

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Shostakovich -String Quartets Nos. 2 & 4 | Arranged by Marijn van Prooij

Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Candida Thompson

SACD: $24.00

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Shostakovich: Symphony No. 8 in C minor, Op. 65

Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, Mark Wigglesworth

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 11 in G minor, Op. 103 'The year 1905'

Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano G. Verdi, Oleg Caetani

SACD: $21.00

Shostakovich & Schnittke - Piano Trios

Kempf Trio: Freddy Kempf (piano), Pierre Bensaid (violin) & Alexander Chaushian (cello)

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Mariss Jansons

SACD: $16.75

Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 1-3

Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, Netherlands Radio Choir, Mark Wigglesworth

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 60 'Leningrad'

Russian National Orchestra, Paavo Järvi

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 8 in C minor, Op. 65

London Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich

SACD: $11.00

Shostakovich: A Light In The Dark

Sabine Weyer (piano) Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie, Erich Polz

SACD: $20.50

Shostakovich & Martinu: Cello Concertos

Christian Poltéra (cello) Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Gilbert Varga

Shostakovich & Lidström – Works for cello & orchestra

Mats Lidström (cello) Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy

Flying Saxophone Circus

Selmer Saxharmonic, Milan Turkovic

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 8 in C minor, Op. 65

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Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano G. Verdi, Oleg Caetani

SACD: $21.00

Special offer. Tchaikovsky & Shostakovich for strings

Shostakovich & Schubert

Konzerthaus Kammerorchester Berlin, Michael Erxleben (concertmaster)

SACD: $19.00

Scottish Ensemble, Jonathan Morton

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Shostakovich - Piano Trios

Rachmaninov Trio Moscow

Dmitri Shostakovich: Chamber Symphonies Op. 110a & 118a

Wurttembergisches Kammerorches

SACD: $19.50

Shostakovich: 24 Preludes & Fugues, Op. 87

Hannes Minnaar (piano)

Weinberg: Solo Sonatas for Violin Nos. 1 - 3

Linus Roth (violin), José Gallardo (piano)

Slavic Soul: Shostakovich, Afanasyev & Gliere

Oberton String Octet

Mona Hartmann

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 13 in B flat minor, Op. 113 'Babi Yar'

Taras Shtonda (bass) Beethoven Orchestra Bonn & Czech Philharmonic Choir, Roman Kofman