Compositions for Stage

“King Lear”. Music to the Play

  • Opus 58a
  • 1940
  • Premiere:
    24 March 1941

    Leningrad. Gorky Bolshoi Drama Theatre. Directed by G. Kozintsev.
  • First publication:
    1976, "Musical Life", № 17. D. Shostakovich, Collected Works, Vol. 27, Moscow, 1987.
  • Manuscripts:
    The full score and piano is in the archive of the composer's family

King Lear. Music to the Play

Op. 58a


   Music for the stage production of Gregory Kozintsev of the tragedy of W. Shakespeare King Lear.

   The music was written at the end of 1940 near Leningrad.
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