Songs from Movies

The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin (1997)

Documentary - Filmed at the Musikvereinssaal in Vienna, Austria, this 1986 performance took place at a benefit concert to raise funds for the restoration of the world-famous concert hall. Renowned conductor Leonard Bernstein leads the Wiener Philharmoniker through Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich's rarely performed Sixth Symphony and his joyous Ninth Symphony. Bonus features include Bernstein discussing his unique take on each of these masterful pieces. - Valery Gergiev, Netherlands Radio Philharmonic, Flora Litvinova

The movie The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin, released in 1997, features 9 songs from artists like Irina Loskutova (Katerina), Bulat Minzhilkiev (Boris), Netherlands Radio Philharmonic and Bulat Minzhilkiev - Baritone, Viacheslav Luhanin - Baritone (as Viatcheslav Luhanin),. What is your favorite song from The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin?

 

Songs from The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin

Lady MacBeth of Mtsensk District
Irina Loskutova (Katerina), Bulat Minzhilkiev (Boris)
Suliko
Symphony No. 4
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic
Symphony No. 5
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic
Symphony No. 6
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic
Symphony No. 7
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic
Symphony No. 8
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic
Symphony No. 9
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic
Rayok
Bulat Minzhilkiev - Baritone, Viacheslav Luhanin - Baritone (as Viatcheslav Luhanin),