D. Shostakovich - Kammersinfonie op. 110a | Amsterdam Sinfonietta

During the National Remembrance Concert on May 4th 2013, Amsterdam Sinfonietta played this poignant work by Shostakovich: a requiem for himself and all oppressed peoples. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/subscribeAmsSin

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Shostakovich wrote the masterpiece when he himself felt completely oppressed, powerless and at the mercy of the Communist regime.

Amsterdam Sinfonietta
Candida Thompson, artistic director

D. Shostakovich - Chamber Symphony opus 110a
I. Largo 0:07
II. Allegro Molto 5:17
III. Allegretto 8:17
IV. Largo 13:20
V. Largo 18:47
Recorded in Het Concertgebouw Amsterdam, May 4th 2013.

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