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Shostakovich Film Music: Gadfly, Hamlet, King Lear, Pirogov et al.

3 CD / Warner Classics / 2011-11-15

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: The Gadfly; Pirogov, suite from the film score, Op. 76a (assembled by Atovmyan); Hamlet, suite from the film score, Op.116a (assembled by Atovmyan); King Lear, film score, Op. 13...
Performers: Golebiowsky, Karol
Conductors: Serebrier, José
Ensemble: Belgian Radio Symphony Orchestra

"Some works transcend the format for which they were originally written - and Shostakovich's The Gadfly suite is certainly an example. Its 12 sumptuous movements...continue...
Recording information: Maison de la Radio, Brussels, Belgium....continue...

Shostakovich: Jazz & Ballet Suites, Film Music / Kuchar

3 CD / Brilliant Classics Import / 2008-10-21

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Jazz Suite no 2 (as used in the film "Testimony"); Overture on Russian and Kirghiz Folk Themes, Op. 115; Suite for Jazz Orchestra no 1, Op. 38b; Novorossisk Chimes (The Fire of E...
Conductors: Kuchar, Theodore
Ensemble: Ukrainian National Symphony Orchestra

This set presents the Jazz Suites, Ballet Suite and Film Music. Excellent, idiomatic performances (new recordings!) by the Ukrainian Orchestra under Theodore Kuchar, who have...continue...

Shostakovich: Film Music / Jurowski, Grin, Judd, et al

7 CD / Capriccio / 2006-10-03

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Hamlet, suite from the film score, Op.116a (assembled by Atovmyan); The Gadfly; New Babylon, suite from the film score, Op. 18a (restored by Rozhdestvensky); Five Days - Five Nig...