Schostakowitsch: 7. Sinfonie (»Leningrader«) ∙ hr-Sinfonieorchester ∙ Klaus Mäkelä

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Channel: hr-Sinfonieorchester – Frankfurt Radio Symphony

Views: 1,508,625

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Keywords: Leningrad Symphony, Leningrader Sinfonie, hr-Sinfonieorchester, Frankfurt Radio Symphony, Klaus Mäkelä

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Length: 83min 37sec (5017 seconds)

Published: Tue Nov 12 2019

Reddit Comments

[u/plowfaster]

I don’t know enough about classical composition to speak authoritatively about this piece aside from to say, “it slaps”, but the history is incredible.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leningrad_première_of_Shostakovich%27s_Symphony_No._7

Take five minutes of your life and read the most incredible triumph of human will-perhaps ever-by the human species.

[u/lol_donkaments]

Fire

[u/dustcinnamon]

they made us fucking play this on the BELLS (dumb xylophone) from 5th-8th grade and honestly... shit slapped...