Dmitri Shostakovich, "Song of the Forest"

Example 5.7. Excerpt from Dmitri Shostakovich, "Song of the Forests," end of movement 4 and beginning of movement 5, performed by Yuri Temirkanov, the St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra, the St. Petersburg Chorus, and the Boys' Choir of Glinka College. From On Guard for Peace: Music of the Totalitarian Regime (BMG, 1998). Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9mnWfXv8Nqw

From Music on the Move by Danielle Fosler-Lussier

Creator(s)	Shostakovich, Dmitri
Subjects	Music
Related Section	Chapter 5
Keywords	socialist realism forest Russia Soviet nation-state Cold War chorus
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