by Vladimir Ashkenazy, St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra · Decca · CD · EAN 0028944881424
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«Shostakovich: Symphony No. 7 'Leningrad'» is the album by Dmitri Shostakovich with the St Petersburg Philharmonic and Vladimir Ashkenazy, on CD (Decca, 1997).
Shostakovich's Seventh Symphony, 'Leningrad', is an orchestral work in four movements evoking the besieged city in 1941. The recording adds the composer's own radio address from Leningrad that year, along with the Allegretto and Allegro non troppo movements.
DDD digital recording with a total duration of 70:37. Catalog number: 448 814-2. Includes booklet; cover illustration by Dan Fern.
For classical music enthusiasts interested in twentieth-century symphonic repertoire and the work of Shostakovich.
