Works

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Dmitri Shostakovich
The symbol SO (Sans. Op.) denotes works without an opus number that are included in the Volumes of the New Collected Works. Published in chronological order.
  • Piano Pieces from 1918-1920

    1918-1920
  • Scherzo. Op. 1

    1919
  • 8 Preludes for Piano

    1919-1920
  • “The Gypsies”. Opera (Fragments)

    1920-1921
  • Theme with Variations

    1921-1922
  • J.S. Bach. Fugue in E-flat major from Volume II of The Well-Tempered Clavier. Instrumentation for small symphony orchestra

    1921-1922
  • L. van Beethoven. Sonata No. 8 for Piano (Second movement). Instrumentations

    1921-1922
  • J. Brahms. Rhapsody No. 4 (fragment). For symphony orchestra

    1921-1922
  • L. van Beethoven. Sonata No. 32 for Piano (First Movement). Instrumentation for Symphony Orchestra

    1921-1922
  • N. Rimsky-Korsakov. “I was waiting for you in the Grotto” for Voice and Piano. Instrumentation for Voice and Symphony Orchestra

    1921-1922
  • F. Schubert. “Military March” for Piano Four Hands. Instrumentation for Symphony Orchestra

    1921-1922
  • R. Schumann. “Pictures from the East No 5” for Piano Four Hands. Instrumentation for Symphony Orchestra

    1921-1922
  • Two Fables by Ivan Krylov

    1922
  • Three Fantastic Dances for Piano

    1920-1922
  • Suite for Two Pianos

    1922-1923
  • Scherzo. Op. 7

    1924
  • Trio No. 1

    1923
  • Three Pieces for Cello and Piano

    1923-1924
  • Gustav Mahler. Tenth Symphony (Fragment)

    ~1924
  • Symphony No. 1

    1924-1925
  • Two Pieces for String Octet

    1924-1925
  • Piano Sonata No. 1

    1926
  • “Aphorisms” for Piano

    1927
  • Symphony No. 2. “Dedication to Oсtober”

    1927
  • “The Nose”. Opera

    1927-1928
  • Suite from the Opera “The Nose”

    1928
  • “Tahiti Trot”. Orchestral Transcription

    1927
  • Two Pieces by Domenico Scarlatti. Transcription

    1928
  • “New Babylon”. Music to the Silent Film

    1928-1929
  • "The Bedbug". Music to the Play

    1929
  • Symphony No. 3. “The First of May”

    1929
  • Six Romances on Japanese Poems

    1928-1932
  • “The Golden Age”. Ballet

    1929-1930
  • Suite from the Ballet “The Golden Age”

    1930-1934
  • Overture and Finale To Erwin Dressel’s Opera “Armer Columbus”

    1929
  • “The Shot”

    1929
  • "Virgin Soil"

    1930
  • “Dubinushka” (“Hey, Ukhnem”). Russian folk song. Instrumentation for Symphony Orchestra

    ~1929-1930
  • ‘Hey!’. Russian folk song. Processing for Symphony Orchestra

    ~1930
  • Moderato for Cello and Piano

    ~1930
  • “Alone”. Music to the Film

    1930-1931
  • “The Bolt”. Ballet

    1930-1931
  • Suite from the Ballet “The Bolt”

    1934
  • Music to the Play “Rule, Britannia!”

    1931
  • “Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District”. Opera

    1930-1932
  • Suite from the Opera “Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District”

    1932
  • “The Golden Mountains”. Music to the Film

    1931
  • “The Golden Mountains”. Suite from the Music to the Film

    1931
  • “Hypothetically Murdered”. Music to the Variety Circus Show

    1931
  • Two pieces for String Quartet

    1931
  • Impromptu for Viola and Piano

    1931
  • “Hamlet”. Music to the Play

    1931-1932
  • “The Counterplan”. Music to the Film

    1932
  • “Orango”. Unfinished Satirical Opera

    1932
  • Twenty-four Preludes for Piano

    1932-1933
  • Piano Concerto No. 1

    1933
  • “The Great Lightning”. Unfinished Opera

    1933
  • Madrigal (Impromptu) to Words by M. Pravdin

    1933
  • “The Story of the Priest and His Helper Balda”. Music to the Cartoon

    1933-1934
  • “The Human Comedy”. Music to the Play

    1933-1934
  • “Love and Hate”. Music to the film

    1934
  • “The Limpid Stream”. Comedy Ballet

    1934-1935
  • Suite from the Ballet “The Limpid Stream”

    1945
  • Sonata for Cello and Piano

    1934
  • “The Youth of Maxim”. Music to the Film

    1935
  • Three Fugues For Piano

    1934
  • Unfinished Symphony of 1934 (Fragment Adagio)

    1934
  • Suite No. 1 for Jazz Orchestra

    1934
  • Five Fragments for Orchestra

    1935
  • Symphony No. 4

    1935-1936
  • “Salute to Spain!”. Music to the Play by A. Afinogenov

    1936
  • “The Return of Maxim”. Music to the Film.

    1936-1937
  • Four Romances on Poems by Alexander Pushkin

    1936-1937
  • Symphony No. 5

    1937
  • “Volochaevka Days”. Music to the Film

    1936-1937
  • Igor Stravinsky. Symphony of Psalms. Arrangement

    ~1937
  • Pierre Degeyter. “The Internationale”. Instrumentation for Symphony Orchestra

    1937
  • String Quartet No. 1

    1938
  • “The Vyborg Side”. Music to the Film

    1938
  • “The Friends”. Music to the Film

    1938
  • “The Great Citizen” (Part 1). Music to the Film

    1937
  • “The Man with a Gun”. Music to the Film

    1938
  • Symphony No. 6

    1939
  • Suite No. 2 for Jazz Orchestra

    1938
  • “The Great Citizen” (Part II). Music to the Film

    1938-1939
  • “The Story of the Silly Baby Mouse”. Music to the Cartoon

    1939
  • Seven Adaptations of Finnish Folk Songs (Suite on Finnish Themes)

    1939
  • Piano Quintet

    1940
  • Modest Musorgsky. “Boris Godunov”. New Orchestration by Dmitri Shostakovich

    1939
  • “King Lear”. Music to the Play

    1940
  • “The Adventures of Korzinkina”. Music to the Film

    1940
  • Johann Strauss. “The Pleasure Train”. Polka. Orchestration

    1940
  • Modest Musorgsky. “Song of the Flea”. Instrumentation for voice and orchestra

    1940
  • Ceremonial March for Wind Orchestra

    1941
  • Symphony No. 7

    1941
  • Milii Balakirev. Polka. Arrangement

    1941
  • Arrangements of Works by Different Composers. For Soloist, Violin and Cello

    1941
  • Songs of the 1941-1957

    1941-1957
  • Piano Sonata No. 2

    1942-1957
  • Six Romances to words by W. Raleigh, R. Burns and W. Shakespeare

    1942
  • “Motherland”. Vocal-Symphonic Suite

    1942
  • “The Gamblers”. Unfinished Opera

    1942
  • “Zoya”. Music to the Film

    1943-1944
  • Symphony No. 8

    1943
  • Anthem of the Soviet Union for Choir and Symphony Orchestra

    1943
  • Eight British and American Folk Songs. Instrumentations

    1943
  • "Russkaya Reka". Music for a Theatrical Programme.

    1944
  • Veniamin Fleishman. Rothschild’s Violin. Opera. Orchestration by Dmitri Shostakovich

    1944
  • Trio No. 2

    1944
  • String Quartet No. 2

    1944
  • “Annie Laurie”. Scottish Ballad. Instrumentation

    1944
  • “A Child’s Exercise Book” for Piano

    1944-1945
  • “Murzilka” for Piano

    1944-1945
  • Symphony No. 9

    1945
  • "Simple Folk". Music to the Film

    1945
  • "Victorious Spring". Music for a theatrical programme.

    1945
  • Hymn of the RSFSR for Chorus and Orchestra

    1945
  • Symphonic Fragment of 1945

    1945
  • Unfinished Sonata for Violin and Piano

    1945
  • String Quartet No. 3

    1946
  • German March for Wind Orchestra

    1947
  • Arthur Honegger. Third Symphony (“Liturgical“). Arrangement

    ~1947
  • "Poem of the Motherland". Cantata-oratorio

    1947
  • “The Young Guard”. Music to the Film

    1947-1948
  • “Pirogov”. Music to the Film

    1947
  • Violin Concerto No. 1

    1947-1948
  • “Michurin”. Music for the Film

    1948
  • “From Jewish Folk-Poetry”. Song Cycle

    1948
  • “From Jewish Folk-Poetry”. Orchestral version

    1948
  • “The Meeting on the Elbe”. Music to the Film

    1948
  • Anthem of Moscow for Choir and Piano

    1948
  • “Anti-Formalist Rayok”

    1948
  • “The Song of the Forests”. Oratorio

    1949
  • "The Fall of Berlin". Music for the film.

    1949
  • String Quartet No. 4

    1949
  • Merry March For two pianos

    1949
  • Two Romances on Verses by M. Lermontov

    1950
  • "Belinsky". Music for the film

    1950
  • Tarantella for Two Pianos

    1954
  • Suite for Jazz (Variety Stage) Orchestra in Eight Movements

    ~1950
  • Four Songs on Verses by Yevgeni Dolmatovsky

    1950-1951
  • 24 Preludes and Fugues for Piano

    1950-1951
  • Prelude No. 15 in D flat major for two pianos

    1950
  • Ten Poems on Texts by Revolutionary Poets of the Late 19th and Early 20th Century. For a Mixed Choir a cappella

    1951
  • “The Unforgettable Year 1919”. Music to the Film

    1951
  • Ten Russian Folk Songs. Adaptation for Solo Voices, Mixed Choir and Piano

    1951
  • Dances of the Dolls. Piano Pieces for Children

    1952
  • “The Sun shines over our Motherland”. Cantata

    1952
  • Four Monologues on Verses by Alexander Pushkin

    1952
  • String Quartet No. 5

    1952
  • Symphony No. 10

    1953
  • Concertino for Two Pianos

    1953
  • Joan Smith. “Bird of Peace”. Adaptation

    1953
  • Greek Songs. Adaptations

    ~1953-1954
  • "Songs of Great Rivers". Music to the Film

    1954
  • Festive Overture

    1954
  • The Romance “There Were Kisses...”

    1954
  • “The Gadfly”. Music for the Film

    1955
  • Five Romances on Verses by Y. Dolmatovsky

    1954
  • "The First Echelon". Music for the film

    1955-1956
  • “Spanish Songs”. Arrangement

    1956
  • String Quartet No. 6

    1956
  • Piano Concerto No. 2

    1957
  • Symphony No. 11. “The Year 1905”

    1957
  • Two Russian Folk Songs. Adaptation for a mixed choir

    1957

  • Variations on Glinka’s Theme for Piano

    1957
  • “Moscow, Cheryomushki”. Operetta

    1957-1958
  • M. Mussorgsky “Khovanshchina”. Opera in five acts. Musical editing and re-orchestration for film

    1958-1959
  • Cello Concerto № 1

    1959
  • String Quartet No.7

    1960
  • “Satires” (“Pictures of the Past”) for Voice and Piano

    1960
  • String Quartet No. 8

    1960
  • “Five Days, Five Nights”. Music to the Film

    1960
  • Symphony No. 12 “The Year 1917”

    1960-1961
  • “Novorossiysk Chimes” for Symphony Orchestra

    1960
  • Unfinished Quartet

    1961
  • Symphony No. 13

    1962
  • Modest Musorgsky. ‘Songs and Dances of Death’. Instrumentation for voice and orchestra

    1962
  • “Katerina Izmailova”. Opera

    1963
  • Five Interludes from the Opera “Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District”/”Katerina Izmailova”

    1956
  • Interlude from the Opera “Katerina Izmailova” (concert version)

    ~1965
  • Overture on Russian and Kirghiz Folk Songs

    1963
  • “Hamlet”. Music to the Film

    1963-1964
  • String Quartet No. 9

    1964
  • String Quartet No. 10

    1964
  • “The Execution of Stepan Razin”. Cantata for Bass, Choir and Orchestra

    1964
  • “A Year like a Life-time”. Music for the film (“Karl Marx”), Two Parts.

    1965
  • Five Romances on Texts from “Krokodil” Magazine for Bass and Piano

    1965
  • String Quartet No. 11

    1966
  • Preface to the Complete Collection of My Works and a Brief Reflection Apropos This Preface. For Bass and Piano

    1966
  • A. Davidenko. “Turmoil in the Street ” and “At the Tenth Verst”. Orchestration of choruses

    1962
  • Robert Schumann. Cello Concerto. New Orchestration by D. Shostakovich.

    1963
  • Cello Concerto No. 2

    1966
  • Seven Poems by Alexander Blok. Vocal-instrumental Suite

    1967
  • Spring, spring... to Words by Alexander Pushkin. For Bass and Piano

    1967
  • Violin Concerto No. 2

    1967
  • Funeral and Triumphal Prelude in Memory of the Heroes of the Battle of Stalingrad. For orchestra

    1967
  • “October”. Symphonic Poem for Orchestra

    1967
  • “Sofya Perovskaya”. Music to the film

    1967
  • String Quartet No.12

    1968
  • Sonata for Violin and Piano

    1968
  • Boris Tishchenko Cello Concerto No 1. New Orchestration by Dmitri Shostakovich

    1969
  • Symphony No. 14

    1969
  • Boris Tishchenko. Cello Concerto No 1. New instrumentation

    1969
  • “Loyalty”. Eight Ballads for Male Choir a capella

    1970
  • “King Lear”. Music to the Film

    1970
  • String Quartet No.13

    1970
  • March of the Soviet Militia For a Wind Orchestra

    1970
  • Six Romances on Verses by W. Raleigh, R. Burns and W. Shakespeare (Opus 62) for Bass Soloist and Chamber Orchestra

    1971
  • Symphony No. 15

    1971
  • “Intervision”. Fanfares

    1971
  • Gaetano Braga. “Serenata”. Transcription

    1972
  • String Quartet No.14

    1973
  • Six Songs on Poems by Marina Tsvetaeva. Suite for Contralto and Piano

    1973
  • Six Poems of Marina Tsvetaeva. For Contralto and Chamber Orchestra

    1974
  • String Quartet No. 15

    1974
  • Suite on Verses of Michelangelo Buonarroti for Bass and Piano

    1974
  • Suite on Verses of Michelangelo Buonarroti for Bass and Symphony Orchestra

    1974

  • Four Verses of Captain Lebyadkin for Bass and Piano

    1974

  • Ludwig van Beethoven. ‘Mephistopheles’ Song of the Flea’. Instrumentation for voice and orchestra

    1975

  • Sonata for Viola and Piano

    1975
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