Symphony No. 15 in C major

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mikhail_Koussevitzky
gptkb:Johann_Michael_Haydn
gptkb:Michael_Haydn
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews at premiere
gptkbp:cultural_significance reflects Shostakovich's late style
gptkbp:dedication to the memory of the victims of fascism
gptkbp:duration approximately 50 minutes
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Leningrad
gptkbp:historical_context reflects the political climate of the time
composed during the Soviet era
part of Shostakovich's later works
premiered shortly before Shostakovich's death
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Symphony No. 15 in C major
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Esa-Pekka_Salonen
gptkb:Krzysztof_Penderecki
gptkb:Sofia_Gubaidulina
gptkb:Bernstein
Andrei Petrenko
gptkbp:influenced_by 20th-century music trends
gptkbp:influences gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:Pyotr_Ilyich_Tchaikovsky
gptkb:Gustav_Mahler
gptkb:Richard_Wagner
gptkb:poet
film music
theatre music
operatic elements
gptkbp:inspiration Shostakovich's reflections on life and death
gptkbp:involved_forces full orchestra
gptkbp:key C major
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Allegretto
gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:5
gptkb:Adagio
Moderato
gptkbp:music_style modern classical
gptkbp:notable_conductors gptkb:Yuri_Temirkanov
gptkbp:notable_features uses quotations from other composers
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Royal_Concertgebouw_Orchestra
gptkb:Leningrad_Philharmonic_Orchestra
gptkb:New_York_Philharmonic
gptkb:Berlin_Philharmonic_Orchestra
gptkb:London_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkbp:notable_recordings conducted by Leonard Bernstein
multiple recordings available
conducted by Kirill Petrenko
conducted by Valery Gergiev
conducted by Mstislav Rostropovich
conducted by Dmitri Jurowski
gptkbp:orchestration gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:premiere_date gptkb:1971