Dmitri Shostakovich was one of the most prominent musical figures of the 20th century. He is renowned not only as a groundbreaking composer but also as an outstanding performer. In honor of the 40th anniversary of his passing in 2015, Warner Classics is releasing this 2-CD set of the composer playing his own music, which includes material previously unreleased on CD.

Tracklist:

Concerto for Piano, Trumpet and Strings in C minor Op.35 (2003 Remastered Version): I. Allegro Moderato - Allegro Vivace - Moder
Concerto for Piano, Trumpet and Strings in C minor Op.35 (2003 Remastered Version): II. Lento - - Dmitri Shostakovich/Ludovic Va
Concerto for Piano, Trumpet and Strings in C minor Op.35 (2003 Remastered Version): III. Moderato - - Dmitri Shostakovich/Ludovi
Concerto for Piano, Trumpet and Strings in C minor Op.35 (2003 Remastered Version): IV. Allegro Con Brio - Presto - Allegretto P
Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Op. 102 (1958 Remastered Version): I. Allegro - Dmitri Shostakovich/Orchestre National de la Radiodiff
Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Op. 102 (1958 Remastered Version): II. Andante - Dmitri Shostakovich/Orchestre National de la Radiodif
Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Op. 102 (1958 Remastered Version): III. Allegro - Dmitri Shostakovich/Orchestre National de la Radiodi
Cello Sonata in D minor, Op.40 (1997 Remastered Version): I. Allegro Non Troppo - Largo - Mstislav Rostropovich/Sviatoslav Richt
Cello Sonata in D minor, Op.40 (1997 Remastered Version): II. Allegro - Mstislav Rostropovich/Sviatoslav Richter 1
Cello Sonata in D minor, Op.40 (1997 Remastered Version): III. Largo - Mstislav Rostropovich/Sviatoslav Richter 1
Cello Sonata in D minor, Op.40 : IV. Allegro - Mstislav Rostropovich/Sviatoslav Richter 1
Three Fantastic Dances Op. 5 (2003 Remastered Version): Allegretto 1
Three Fantastic Dances Op. 5 (2003 Remastered Version): Andantino 1
Three Fantastic Dances Op. 5 (2003 Remastered Version): Allegretto 1
Twenty-Four Preludes ; Fugues Op. 87 (2003 Remastered Version): No. 1 in C (Moderato) 1
Twenty-Four Preludes ; Fugues Op. 87 (2003 Remastered Version): No. 4 in E minor (Andante - Adagio) 1
Twenty-Four Preludes ; Fugues Op. 87 (2003 Remastered Version): No. 5 in D (Allegretto) 1
Twenty-Four Preludes ; Fugues Op. 87 (2003 Digital Remaster): No. 6 Allegretto - Moderato (B minor) 1
Twenty-Four Preludes ; Fugues Op. 87 (2003 Digital Remaster): No. 13 Moderato Con Moto - Adagio (F Sharp Major) 2
Twenty-Four Preludes ; Fugues Op. 87 (2003 Digital Remaster): No. 14 Adagio - Allegro Non Troppo (E Flat minor) 2
Twenty-Four Preludes ; Fugues Op. 87 (2003 Digital Remaster): No. 18 Moderato - Moderato Con Moto (F minor 2
Twenty-Four Preludes ; Fugues Op. 87 (2003 Remastered Version): No. 23 in F (Adagio - Moderato Con Moto) 2
Twenty-Four Preludes ; Fugues, Op.87 (2003 Remastered Version): No.24 in D minor (Andante - Moderato)

UPC: 825646155019
Label: Warner Classics
Release Date: 5.26.15
Format: CD

Dmitri Shostakovich - Shostakovich Plays Shostakovich (CD)