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Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 20 "The First of May"

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Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 20 "The First of May" by Dmitri Shostakovich, Symphony, composed 1929. 83 recordings in this catalogue, from 1972 to 2024.

Movements

  1. I. Allegretto - Allegro

  2. II. Andante

  3. III. Largo

  4. IV. Moderato: 'V pérvoye, Pérvoye máya'

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  1. Mariss Jansons, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

    candidate grouping · catalogue year 2005 · on 6 albums

    Low-confidence candidate · 7 catalogue recordings

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  2. Andris Nelsons, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Tanglewood Festival Chorus

    catalogue year 2022 · on 5 albums

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  3. Andris Nelsons, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Tanglewood Festival Chorus

    catalogue year 2022 · on 5 albums

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  4. Rudolf Barshai, WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne

    catalogue year 1994 · on 4 albums

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  5. Bernard Haitink, John Alldis, London Philharmonic Choir

    candidate grouping · catalogue year 1981 · on 3 albums

    Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings

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