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Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major, Op. 102, by Dmitri Shostakovich was composed in 1957 for the 19th birthday of his son Maxim, who premiered the piece on 10 May 1957 during his graduation concert at the Moscow Conservatory.
According to correspondence between Shostakovich and Oistrakh in 1952, a private recording of the concerto was to be made in the composer's apartment in an arrangement for violin and two pianos. According to Igor Oistrakh , this recording took place, with Shostakovich and Lev Oborin playing the piano parts, although this is unverified.
The Concerto in C minor for Piano, Trumpet, and String Orchestra, Op. 35, was completed by Dmitri Shostakovich in 1933.. The concerto was premiered on 15 October 1933 in the season opening concerts of the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra with Shostakovich at the piano, Fritz Stiedry conducting, and Alexander Schmidt playing the trumpet solos.
Performance of a piano concerto involves a piano on stage with the orchestra. A piano concerto, a type of concerto, is a solo composition in the classical music genre which is composed for piano accompanied by an orchestra or other large ensemble. Piano concertos are typically virtuosic showpieces which require an advanced level of technique.
Dmitri Shostakovich The Three Fantastic Dances (Russian: Три фантастических танца , romanized: Tri fantasticheskikh tantsa ), Op. 5 [ a ] are a set of three piano pieces composed by Dmitri Shostakovich while he was a student at the Petrograd Conservatory .
The Unforgettable Year 1919 (Russian: Незабываемый 1919 год, romanized: Nezabyvaemyy 1919 god), Op. 89a, is a suite of music adapted from the score written by Dmitri Shostakovich for the 1951 film of the same name directed by Mikheil Chiaureli. The suite was arranged from the film score by Lev Atovmyan (1901-1973) in 1954.