Shostakovich: The Symphonies

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Symphony_No._22
gptkbp:awards gptkb:award
gptkb:International_Classical_Music_Awards
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
gptkb:15
gptkb:Symphony_No._10
gptkb:Symphony_No._5
gptkb:Symphony_No._7
gptkbp:critical_reception highly regarded
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced later composers
significant in Soviet music
gptkbp:dedication to the victims of war
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Leningrad
gptkbp:genre gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:has_song gptkb:Symphony_No._1
gptkb:Symphony_No._15
gptkbp:historical_context reflects political climate
created during Stalin's regime
responds to World War II
gptkbp:influenced 20th-century classical music
modern symphonic repertoire
gptkbp:influenced_artists film music
contemporary classical
gptkbp:influences Western classical music
Russian folk music
Shostakovich's personal experiences
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:legacy enduring popularity
performed by major orchestras
studied in music schools
gptkbp:notable_conductors gptkb:Herbert_von_Karajan
gptkb:Valery_Gergiev
gptkb:Bernstein
gptkbp:notable_features emotional depth
complex rhythms
innovative orchestration
gptkbp:notable_performance widely performed
performed at major concert halls
gptkbp:notable_recordings conducted by Leonard Bernstein
numerous recordings exist
conducted by Kirill Petrenko
conducted by Andris Nelsons
gptkbp:premiere_date 1937
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:Melodiya
gptkbp:style modern classical
gptkbp:themes gptkb:war
resilience
suffering