general information

composition date
1944-1945
duration
7h
publisher
Le Chant du Monde
Dedicatee
cycle conçu à l'attention de Galina, la fille du compositeur
Opus
69

type

Solo (excluding voice) (Solo piano)

detailed formation

piano

information about the creation

date
December 1945

URSS, Moscou : n° 1 à 6 seulement ; 1947 : exécution intégrale (enregistrement radiophonique)

interpreters

Galina Chostakovitch en 1945 et Dimitri Chostakovitch en 1947.

Part titles

  1. Marche (Tempo di marcia)
  2. Valse (Tempo di valse)
  3. L'ours (Allegretto)
  4. Histoire drôle (Allegro)
  5. Histoire triste (Adagio)
  6. La poupée mécanique (Allegretto)
  7. L'anniversaire (Moderato)

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Created the same year
Composed the same year
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