Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10
This guide follows Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10 (1925) in three parts: Allegro - Meno mosso, Lento and Lento - Allegro molto (sonata form).
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Follow all 19 sections as they play
- I -
- II
- III -
In the cellos and basses make a false start, then the clarinet launches the frantic (A), and the piano enters for the first with rapid scale runs. B, marked , is more sombre: its melody passes among flutes, clarinets, strings, oboes and piccolos over a quiet background of strings and triangle. The bassoon leads the back to the , the around A′ combines the two melodies, and the is announced by widely spaced piano chords and high violin harmonics.
- A
Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.
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