• Dmitri Shostakovich
  • Suite for Variety Orchestra No. 1 (1950)

  • Dmitri Shostakovich Estate (USA, Canada and Mexico only)

This Suite has been recorded under many titles including Second Suite for Variety Orchestra, Jazz Suite No. 2, Second Jazz Suite.G Schirmer is the publisher of the work in the USA, Canada and Mexico only. Le Chant du Monde is the publisher of the work in France, Belgium, Luxemburg, Andorra, French speaking African countries.

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  • 25 min
    • 18th October 2025, 51 Walden Performing Arts Center, Concord, MA, United States of America
    • 18th October 2025, 51 Walden Performing Arts Center, Concord, MA, United States of America
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Programme Note

Related Works:
   Suite for Variety Orchestra No. 1
   Waltz No. 2 for band
   Waltz No. 2 for strings, piano(celeste), and percussion

1. March (Giocoso. Alla marcia)
2. Dance I (Presto)
3. Dance II (Allegretto scherzando)
4. Little Polka (Allegretto)
5. Lyrical Waltz (Allegretto)
6. Waltz I (Sostenuto)
7. Waltz II (Allegretto poco moderato)
8. Finale (Allegro moderato)

Media

Shostakovich: Suite for Variety Orchestra No. 1, Op. 50b: VII. Waltz No. 2

Discography

Title Unavailable
  • Label
    Brilliant Classics
  • Catalogue Number
    CD 7096
  • Conductor
    Theodore Kuchar
  • Ensemble
    National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine

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