Dmitri Shostakovich

Dmitri Shostakovich

Known for
Sound
Born
September 25, 1906
Died
August 9, 1975 (aged 68)
Birthplace
Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]

Biography

Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 – 1975) was a Soviet composer. He was regarded throughout his life as one of the major composers of the 20th century.

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

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A Vivid Nightmare poster

A Vivid Nightmare

Movie · Sound

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The Russian Waltz

The Russian Waltz

Movie · Music

2026
Danse macabre poster

Danse macabre

Movie · Original Music Composer

2025
Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk poster

Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

Movie · Original Music Composer

2025
Daniel Trifonov Shostakovich Festival in Leipzig poster

Daniel Trifonov Shostakovich Festival in Leipzig

Movie · Original Music Composer

2025
A Lady Macbeth of the District of Mcensk poster

A Lady Macbeth of the District of Mcensk

Movie · Original Music Composer

2025
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 7 'Leningrad' @ Gewandhaus, Leipzig poster

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 7 'Leningrad' @ Gewandhaus, Leipzig

Movie · Original Music Composer

2025
Alain Altinoglu conducts Shostakovich Symphony no.8 poster

Alain Altinoglu conducts Shostakovich Symphony no.8

Movie · Original Music Composer

2025
Tabita Berglund and Julian Steckel poster

Tabita Berglund and Julian Steckel

Movie · Original Music Composer

2025
The French Youth Orchestra plays Shostakovich & Rimsky-Korsakov With Alexandre Tharaud poster

The French Youth Orchestra plays Shostakovich & Rimsky-Korsakov With Alexandre Tharaud

Movie · Original Music Composer

2025
OSN: I Folk Songs diretti da Treviño per il centenario della nascita di Luciano Berio poster

OSN: I Folk Songs diretti da Treviño per il centenario della nascita di Luciano Berio

Movie · Original Music Composer

2024
P-FACTOR Piano Musical Duels poster

P-FACTOR Piano Musical Duels

Movie · Original Music Composer

2023
Echo Sonata poster

Echo Sonata

Movie · Music

2023
Summertime poster

Summertime

Movie · Music

2023
Preludi e Fughe - Geografia Antropica poster

Preludi e Fughe - Geografia Antropica

Movie · Original Music Composer

2022
New Year's Eve Concert 2022 With the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra poster

New Year's Eve Concert 2022 With the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Movie · Original Music Composer

2021
... But You Can't Hide poster

... But You Can't Hide

Movie · Music

2021
Un viaggio tra le brume della Scozia con Mendelssohn, J. Feddeck e l'OSN poster

Un viaggio tra le brume della Scozia con Mendelssohn, J. Feddeck e l'OSN

Movie · Original Music Composer

2021
The Nose or Conspiracy of Mavericks poster

The Nose or Conspiracy of Mavericks

Movie · Original Music Composer

2020
Blockade Architecture poster

Blockade Architecture

Movie · Original Music Composer

2019
Suburbia

Suburbia

Movie · Music

2019
Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk poster

Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

Movie · Original Music Composer

2019
Concerto / Enigma Variations / Raymonda Act III (Royal Ballet) poster

Concerto / Enigma Variations / Raymonda Act III (Royal Ballet)

Movie · Original Music Composer

2016
Like Dew in the Sun poster

Like Dew in the Sun

Movie · Music

2016
Shostakovich: Katerina Izmailova poster

Shostakovich: Katerina Izmailova

Movie · Music

2016
Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk poster

Chostakovitch: Lady Macbeth de Mzensk

Movie · Original Music Composer

2016
Bolshoi Ballet: The Golden Age poster

Bolshoi Ballet: The Golden Age

Movie · Music

2015
Hypothetically Murdered poster

Hypothetically Murdered

Movie · Original Music Composer

2015
London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5

London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5

Movie · Music

2015
Dirty Hands poster

Dirty Hands

Movie · Music

2014
Orango poster

Orango

Movie · Original Music Composer

2013
The Metropolitan Opera: The Nose poster

The Metropolitan Opera: The Nose

Movie · Original Music Composer

2012
Bolshoi Ballet: The Bright Stream poster

Bolshoi Ballet: The Bright Stream

Movie · Original Music Composer

2011
The D Train

The D Train

Movie · Music

2010
Three Ballets by Kenneth MacMillan: Elite Syncopations/The Judas Tree/Concerto poster

Three Ballets by Kenneth MacMillan: Elite Syncopations/The Judas Tree/Concerto

Movie · Music

2009
Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk poster

Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

Movie · Music

2007
Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk poster

Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

Movie · Original Music Composer

2002
Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk poster

Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

Movie · Original Music Composer

2000
Fantasia 2000 poster

Fantasia 2000

Movie · Music

2000
After the Reconciliation poster

After the Reconciliation

Movie · Music

1997
Casas Viejas: el grito del sur poster

Casas Viejas: el grito del sur

Movie · Music

1997
Sky. Last Dream poster

Sky. Last Dream

Movie · Original Music Composer

1997
We're All Still Here poster

We're All Still Here

Movie · Music

1994
Lou Didn’t Say No poster

Lou Didn’t Say No

Movie · Music

1993
Germany Year 90 Nine Zero poster

Germany Year 90 Nine Zero

Movie · Music

1993
Oh, Woe Is Me poster

Oh, Woe Is Me

Movie · Music

1992
Simone Weil Avenue poster

Simone Weil Avenue

Movie · Music

1992
Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk poster

Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

Movie · Music

1991
No Return poster

No Return

Movie · Music

1991
The Horse, the Violin and a Little Bit Nervous poster

The Horse, the Violin and a Little Bit Nervous

Movie · Music

1987
Eine Bewegung der Zeit

Eine Bewegung der Zeit

Movie · Music

1985
Ninth January poster

Ninth January

Movie · Original Music Composer

1985
Poodle poster

Poodle

Movie · Music

1984
Planet Parade poster

Planet Parade

Movie · Music

1983
The Chosen Ones poster

The Chosen Ones

Movie · Music

1981
Invitation to Life poster

Invitation to Life

Movie · Music

1981
Flower Music poster

Flower Music

Movie · Original Music Composer

1981
You Should Survive poster

You Should Survive

Movie · Original Music Composer

1980
We Looked in the Death's Face poster

We Looked in the Death's Face

Movie · Music

1979
The Nose poster

The Nose

Movie · Original Music Composer

1979
Bells of Autumn poster

Bells of Autumn

Movie · Music

1977
On Thursday and Never Again poster

On Thursday and Never Again

Movie · Music

1977
And We Had Silence... poster

And We Had Silence...

Movie · Music

1976
Spring of the Twenty-Ninth poster

Spring of the Twenty-Ninth

Movie · Original Music Composer

1975
The Monument poster

The Monument

Movie · Original Music Composer

1973
The Star Hour poster

The Star Hour

Movie · Music

1971
Little Tragedies poster

Little Tragedies

Movie · Music

1971
Messengers of Eternity poster

Messengers of Eternity

Movie · Original Music Composer

1970
King Lear poster

King Lear

Movie · Original Music Composer

1970
One Hour With Kozintsev poster

One Hour With Kozintsev

Movie · Music

1969
Sons of the Fatherland poster

Sons of the Fatherland

Movie · Music

1968
Sofiya Perovskaya poster

Sofiya Perovskaya

Movie · Original Music Composer

1968
25 October, the First Day poster

25 October, the First Day

Movie · Music

1966
12 Chairs poster

12 Chairs

Movie · Original Music Composer

1966
Little Tragedies poster

Little Tragedies

Movie · Music

1966
Katerina Izmailova poster

Katerina Izmailova

Movie · Music

1965
Year as Long as Life poster

Year as Long as Life

Movie · Original Music Composer

1964
Hamlet poster

Hamlet

Movie · Original Music Composer

1963
Cherry Town poster

Cherry Town

Movie · Original Music Composer

1962
Magueyes poster

Magueyes

Movie · Music

1962
The Condemned of Altona poster

The Condemned of Altona

Movie · Original Music Composer

1961
Five Days, Five Nights poster

Five Days, Five Nights

Movie · Original Music Composer

1959
Khovanshchina poster

Khovanshchina

Movie · Music

1957
Leningrad Symphony poster

Leningrad Symphony

Movie · Music

1955
The Beast with a Million Eyes poster

The Beast with a Million Eyes

Movie · Music

1955
The First Echelon poster

The First Echelon

Movie · Original Music Composer

1955
The Gadfly poster

The Gadfly

Movie · Original Music Composer

1954
Song of the Rivers poster

Song of the Rivers

Movie · Music

1953
Belinsky poster

Belinsky

Movie · Original Music Composer

1951
The Unforgettable Year 1919 poster

The Unforgettable Year 1919

Movie · Original Music Composer

1951
Farewell, America! poster

Farewell, America!

Movie · Original Music Composer

1950
The Fall of Berlin poster

The Fall of Berlin

Movie · Original Music Composer

1949
Meeting on the Elbe poster

Meeting on the Elbe

Movie · Original Music Composer

1949
Michurin poster

Michurin

Movie · Original Music Composer

1948
The Young Guard poster

The Young Guard

Movie · Original Music Composer

1947
Pirogov poster

Pirogov

Movie · Original Music Composer

1945
Simple People poster

Simple People

Movie · Original Music Composer

1945
The Fall of Berlin poster

The Fall of Berlin

Movie · Original Music Composer

1944
Zoya poster

Zoya

Movie · Original Music Composer

1941
Adventures of Korzinkina poster

Adventures of Korzinkina

Movie · Original Music Composer

1940
The Tale of the Silly Little Mouse poster

The Tale of the Silly Little Mouse

Movie · Original Music Composer

1939
The Vyborg Side poster

The Vyborg Side

Movie · Original Music Composer

1939
Friends poster

Friends

Movie · Original Music Composer

1938
Great Citizen poster

Great Citizen

Movie · Original Music Composer

1938
The Man with the Gun poster

The Man with the Gun

Movie · Original Music Composer

1938
The Defense of Volotchayevsk poster

The Defense of Volotchayevsk

Movie · Original Music Composer

1937
The Return of Maxim poster

The Return of Maxim

Movie · Original Music Composer

1936
The Girlfriends poster

The Girlfriends

Movie · Original Music Composer

1935
Love and Hate poster

Love and Hate

Movie · Original Music Composer

1935
The Youth of Maxim poster

The Youth of Maxim

Movie · Original Music Composer

1933
The Tale of the Priest and of His Workman Balda poster

The Tale of the Priest and of His Workman Balda

Movie · Original Music Composer

1932
Counterplan poster

Counterplan

Movie · Original Music Composer

1931
Golden Mountains poster

Golden Mountains

Movie · Original Music Composer

1931
Alone poster

Alone

Movie · Original Music Composer

1930
Enthusiasm: Symphony of Donbas poster

Enthusiasm: Symphony of Donbas

Movie · Original Music Composer

1929
The New Babylon poster

The New Babylon

Movie · Original Music Composer

1928
October (Ten Days that Shook the World) poster

October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

Movie · Original Music Composer