Shostakovich Sonata for Cello & Piano in D minor, Op.40
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Shostakovich - Sonata for Cello and Piano in D minor, Op.40
Christophor Miroshnikov, cello
Popi Malapani, piano
0:00 Allegro non troppo
8:40 Allegro
11:52 Largo
19:59 Allegro
Dmitri Shostakovich’s Cello Sonata in D minor, Op. 40 is a landmark in his chamber music output, blending emotional depth with clarity and restraint. Composed in 1934, it marked Shostakovich’s first major work for cello and piano, and remains his only sonata for this combination. Though only 28, he was already a mature composer, searching for simplicity and purity of expression.
Written during a period of relative artistic freedom—shortly before Soviet censorship intensified—the Shostakovich Sonata for Cello reflects both romantic lyricism and emotional reserve. Its second theme in the first movement is strikingly beautiful, while the scherzo recalls Bruckner’s playfulness. Yet the piece maintains a sense of guarded introspection, with moments like the anxious pizzicato ending of the first movement subtly hinting at the tension beneath the surface. Dedicated to cellist Victor Kubatsky, the sonata stands as one of Shostakovich’s most expressive and enduring chamber works.
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