The music excerpts from the Seventh Symphony of Russian composer Shostakovich are used.
Symphony No. 7 in C major (Leningrad) (OP.60), composed by Shostakovich, premiered in New York on July 19, 1942. Shostakovich's "Leningrad" Symphony No. 7 in C major (OP.60) can be called a legend in the history of world music.
The Seventh Symphony embodies the people's belief in victory and opposition to the fascist war, and has received great repercussions around the world.
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Shostakovich's "Leningrad" Symphony No. 7 in C major (OP. 60) can be called a legend in the history of world music.
In 1941, Hitler's fascist army invaded the Soviet Union (Soviet Union) at lightning speed. In just five months, it surrounded Leningrad and pushed towards Moscow. During the hundreds of days of siege of Leningrad, the city was bombarded with large amounts of artillery shells every day. The entire people of Leningrad mobilized to fight the fascists in a life-and-death bloody battle.
In that period of extreme hardship, hardship and danger, the great Russian composer Shostakovich, in order to express this period in music and to praise the people's tenacious struggle and victorious spirit, performed a very special In a difficult state, he began to compose this musical poem that is destined to be immortal. He said: "I want to tell people all over the world that we are still alive and we will win!"
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