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1936 symphony by Dmitri Shostakovich

Dmitri Shostakovich composed his Symphony No.

4 in C minor, Op. 43, between September 1935 and May 1936, after abandoning some preliminary sketch material. In January 1936, halfway through this period, Pravda—under direct orders from Joseph Stalin^[1]—published an editorial "Muddle Instead of Music" that denounced the composer and targeted his opera Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk.

Shostakovich's symphony is a tribute to all who have died in pain, but particularly to the fellow suffering artists with whom he felt such affinity.

Shostakovich's symphony is a tribute to all who have died in pain, but particularly to the fellow suffering artists with whom he felt such affinity.

Shostakovich's 15th Symphony is in four movements and scored for an average sized orchestra.

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Despite this attack and the political climate of the time, Shostakovich completed the symphony and planned its premiere for December 1936 in Leningrad. After rehearsals began, the orchestra's management cancelled the performance, offering a statement that Shostakovich had withdrawn the work.

He may have agreed to withdraw it to relieve orchestra officials of responsibility. The symphony was premiered on 30 December 1961 by the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra led by Kirill Kondrashin.

Instrumentation

Shostakovich uses a large