Description
Dmitri Shostakovich:Symphony No. 12 in D minor, Op. 112 'The Year 1917'Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47Symphony No. 8 in C minor, Op. 65
Artists
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra)Evgeny Mravinsky (Conductor)
There is hardly a conductor with whom Shostakovich was closer friends than with Yevgeny Mravinsky. Recordings of the composer’s symphonies were always within reach, but these long inaccessible tapes from Japan also reveal Mravinsky’s close ties to Shostakovich’s music. |