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The Very Best of Shostakovich

Maria Kliegel (cello), Konstantin Scherbakov (piano), Dmitry Yablonsky (cello), Ekaterina Saranceva (piano), Ilya Kaler (violin), Michael Houstoun (piano), Peter Mikuláš (bass), Boris Berman (piano)

New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Eder Quartet, Stockholm Arts Trio, Plzeňská filharmonie, Symfonický...

  • Release Date: 2nd May 2006
  • Catalogue No: 8552129-30
  • Label: Naxos
  • Series: The Very Best of...
  • Length: 2 hours 7 minutes

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Contents

Shostakovich: Festive Overture, Op. 96

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  • New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
  • Christopher Lyndon-Gee

 Excerpt,  Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 8 in C minor, Op. 110

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  • Eder Quartet
  • Recorded: 14-17 February 1994
  • Recording Venue: Unitarian Church, Budapest

III. Allegretto

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 Excerpt,  Shostakovich: Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 67

Work length5:40
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  • Stockholm Arts Trio
  • Recorded: 13-15 March 1995
  • Recording Venue: Stockholm Academy of Music, Stockholm

III. Largo

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 Excerpt,  Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No. 1 in E flat major, Op. 107

Work length6:15
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  • Maria Kliegel (cello)
  • Plzeňská filharmonie
  • Antoni Wit
  • Recorded: 27 February - 1 March 1995
  • Recording Venue: Concert Hall of Polish Radio, Katowice

I. Allegretto

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 Excerpt,  Shostakovich: Preludes & Fugues for piano (24), Op. 87

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  • Konstantin Scherbakov (piano)

Prelude No. 1 in C Major

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Fugue No. 1 in C Major

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 Excerpt,  Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47

Work length5:13
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  • Symfonický orchester Slovenského rozhlasu
  • Ladislav Slovák
  • Recorded: 12-18 February 1987
  • Recording Venue: Concert Hall of Slovak Radio, Bratislava

II. Allegretto

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 Excerpt,  Shostakovich: Cello Sonata in D minor, Op. 40

Work length4:33
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  • Dmitry Yablonsky (cello), Ekaterina Saranceva (piano)
  • Recorded: 15-30 November 2004
  • Recording Venue: Russian State TV & Radio Company, Kultur

IV. Allegro

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Shostakovich: The Golden Age, Suite from the Ballet, Op. 22a

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  • New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
  • Christopher Lyndon-Gee

III. Polka

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 Excerpt,  Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 3 in F major, Op. 73

Work length5:30
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  • Eder Quartet
  • Recorded: 6-9 March 1995
  • Recording Venue: Unitarian Church, Budapest

IV. Adagio

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 Excerpt,  Shostakovich: Symphony No. 9 in E flat major, Op. 70

Work length2:52
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  • Belgischen Radio und Fernseh-Philharmonie
  • Alexander Rahbari
  • Recorded: 26-29 September 1990
  • Recording Venue: Concert Hall of Belgian Radio and Television, Brussels

III. Presto

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 Excerpt,  Shostakovich: Preludes for piano (24), Op. 34

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  • Konstantin Scherbakov (piano)
  • Recorded: 12-13 February 2001
  • Recording Venue: Potton Hall, Suffolk, England

No. 10 in C-Sharp Minor

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 Excerpt,  Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 99

Work length5:05
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  • Ilya Kaler (violin)
  • Orkiestra Symfoniczna Polskiego Radia
  • Antoni Wit
  • Recorded: 15-18 January 1996
  • Recording Venue: Katowice Concert Hall

IV. Burlesque

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 Excerpt,  Shostakovich: The Gadfly Suite, Op. 97a

Work length5:55
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  • National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine
  • Theodore Kuchar
  • Recorded: 12-15 February 1995
  • Recording Venue: Concert Hall of the Ukrainian Radio, Kiev

VIII. Romance

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

Work length4:18
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  • Symfonický orchester Slovenského rozhlasu
  • Ladislav Slovák
  • Recorded: 20-26 June 1989
  • Recording Venue: Concert Hall of Slovak Radio, Bratislava

II. Allegro

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 Excerpt,  Shostakovich: Jazz Suite No. 2

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  • Russian State Symphony Orchestra
  • Dmitry Yablonsky

VI. Waltz No. 2

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 Excerpt,  Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C minor for piano, trumpet & strings, Op. 35

Work length8:31
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  • Michael Houstoun (piano)
  • New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
  • Christopher Lyndon-Gee

II. Lento

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

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  • Symfonický orchester Slovenského rozhlasu
  • Ladislav Slovák

II. Moderato

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 Excerpt,  Shostakovich: Fantastic Dances (3), Op. 5

Work length1:08
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  • Konstantin Scherbakov (piano)

No. 3, Polka

Track length1:08
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 Excerpt,  Shostakovich: Symphony No. 13 in B flat minor, Op. 113 'Babi Yar'

Work length7:44
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  • Peter Mikuláš (bass)
  • Symfonický orchester Slovenského rozhlasu
  • Ladislav Slovák

II. Yumor

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 Excerpt,  Shostakovich: Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 57

Work length3:28
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  • Boris Berman (piano)
  • Vermeer Quartet

III. Scherzo

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 Excerpt,  Shostakovich: Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10

Work length4:57
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  • Symfonický orchester Slovenského rozhlasu
  • Ladislav Slovák

II. Allegro

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 Excerpt,  Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major, Op. 102

Work length6:45
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  • Michael Houstoun (piano)
  • New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
  • Christopher Lyndon-Gee

II. Andante

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

Work length4:05
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  • Symfonický orchester Slovenského rozhlasu
  • Ladislav Slovák

III. Allegretto

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 Excerpt,  Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 7 in F sharp minor, Op. 108

Work length5:37
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  • Eder Quartet

III. Allegro

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Shostakovich: Tahiti Trot (Tea for Two), Op. 16

Work length4:10
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  • Russian State Symphony Orchestra
  • Dmitry Yablonsky