Question by Fromage: Which of Shostakovich’s symphonies made the audience cry at its premiere?
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The fifth symphony
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Question by Fromage: Which of Shostakovich’s symphonies made the audience cry at its premiere?
Answers and Views:
Answer by Debra B
The fifth symphony
Read all the answers in the comments.
Add your own answer!
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kyfizz says
Yes it was the Fifth Symphony; it was because the Soviet leaders thought it was a good traditional work at last, though the 8th String Quartet is my favourite, closely followed by the 4th!