| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 movement (in 4 sections) |
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| Composition Year | 1927 |
| Genre Categories | Symphonies; For mixed chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring mixed chorus; |
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| Work Title | Symphony No.2 |
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| Alternative. Title | To October |
| Composer | Shostakovich, Dmitry |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.14 |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IDS 1 |
| Key | B major |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 movement (in 4 sections):
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1927 |
| First Performance. | 1927/11/05 in Leningrad, Bolshoi Hall
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| First Publication. | 1927 - Moscow: Muzsektor, Plate 7971 |
| Librettist | Aleksandr Bezymensky (1898–1973) |
| Language | Russian |
| Dedication | Bolsheviks, Vladimir Lenin (1870–1924) |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 20 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Modern |
| Piece Style | Early 20th century |
| Instrumentation | mixed chorus (SATB) (Mov.4), orchestra |
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| External Links | Wikipedia article DSCH |
| Symphonies by Dmitry Shostakovich | |
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