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Dmitri Shostakovich
Symphonies 10-12


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* indicates part of a complete set of the symphonies
The index for Symphony 11 is complete.

Symphony 10

Royal PO/Vladimir Ashkenazy* Decca 4758748 review
WDR SO Köln/Semyon Bychkov Avie AV2137
Cincinnati SO/Paavo Järvi Telarc CD80702 review
Gürzenich O/Dmitri Kitaienko * Capriccio 71029 review
Moscow PO/Kirill Kondrashin* Aulos AMC2043 review
Melodiya MELCD1001065 review review
Royal Liverpool PO/Vasily Petrenko Naxos 8.572461 review
London SO/Mstislav Rostropovich Elatus 2564 615682 review
USSR State TV and RSO/Gennady Rozhdestvensky Brilliant 9273 review
London SO/Maxim Shostakovich Alto ALC1083 review
Halle O/Stanislaw Skrowaczewski Halle CDHLL7511 review
Prague SO/Václav Smetáček Orchestral Concert CD14/2011 review review
USSR State SO/Evgeny Svetlanov ICA Classics ICAC5036 review

Symphony 11

St Petersburg PO/Vladimir Ashkenazy* Decca 4758748 review
WDRSO/Rudolf Barshai * Brilliant 6275 review review review
Bournemouth SO/Paavo Berglund EMI 5738392 review
West German RSO/Semyon Bychkov Avie AV2062 review review review
Milan Giuseppe Verdi SO/Oleg Caetani Arts 476768 review
Melbourne SO/Oleg Caetani ABC 4768364 review
French Radio Ntl O/Andre Cluytens Testament SBT1099 review
London Shostakovich O/Christopher Cox Dunelm DRD0193 review
USSR State Radio & TV SO/Alexander Gauk Brilliant 8866 review
Gürzenich O/Dmitri Kitaienko * Capriccio 71029 review
Beethoven O Bonn/Roman Kofman MDG 93712096 review
Moscow PO/Kirill Kondrashin Aulos AMC2043 * review
Melodiya MELCD1001065 * review review
Monte-Carlo PO/Yakov Kreizberg OPMC Classics OPMC005 review
Rotal Scottish Ntl O/Alexander Lazarev Linn CKD247 review
Leningrad PO/Evgeny Mravinsky Praga PR256018 review
Regis RRC1387 review
Toronto SO/Peter Oundjian TSO Live review
Royal Liverpool PO/Vasily Petrenko Naxos 8.572082 review review
London SO/Mstislav Rostropovich LSO Live LSO0030 review
Netherlands RPO/Mark
Wigglesworth
BIS BISSACD1583 review review

Symphony 12

Royal PO/Vladimir Ashkenazy* Decca 4758748 review
London Shostakovich O/Christopher Cox Dunelm DRD0234 review review review
Gürzenich O/Dmitri Kitaienko * Capriccio 71029 review
Beethoven O, Bonn/Roman Kofman MDG 93712066 review
Moscow PO/Kirill Kondrashin* Melodiya MELCD1001065 review review
Royal Liverpool PO/Vasily Petrenko Naxos 8.572658 review review
Netherlands RPO/Mark Wigglesworth BIS SACD1563


 


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