Дмитрий Шостакович

Sound

Born: 1906-09-25
Died: 1975-08-09
From: Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.2

Also Known As

Dmitry Dmitriyevich ShostakovichДмитрий Дмитриевич ШостаковичDmitrij Dmitrievič ŠostakovičDmitri Dmitrijewitsch SchostakowitschДзмітрый Дзмітрыевіч ШастаковічД. ШостаковичDmitri SchostakowitschDmitri Chostakovitch

Biography

Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (12 [25] сентября 1906, Санкт-Петербург — 9 августа 1975, Москва) — советский композитор, пианист, педагог, музыкально-общественный деятель. Народный артист СССР (1954), Герой Социалистического Труда (1966). Лауреат Ленинской премии (1958), пяти Сталинских премий (1941, 1942, 1946, 1950, 1952), Государственной премии СССР (1968), Государственной премии РСФСР имени М. И. Глинки (1974). Номинант на премию «Оскар» за музыку к фильму «Хованщина», а также дважды номинант на премию «Грэмми» за Концерт для фортепиано с оркестром № 2 и Симфонию № 4. Один из крупнейших композиторов XX века, автор 15 симфоний и 15 квартетов, шести концертов, двух опер, оперетты, трёх балетов, многочисленных произведений камерной музыки, а также музыки для кинофильмов и театральных постановок. В 1957—1974 годах — секретарь Правления Союза композиторов СССР, в 1960—1968 годах — председатель Правления Союза композиторов РСФСР.

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Awards & Nominations39 won · 1 nominated

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Shevchenko National Prize

1976
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Glinka State Prize of the RSFSR

1974
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Austrian Decoration for Science and Art

1974
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Léonie Sonning Music Prize

1973
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People's Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR

1972
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Order of Friendship of Peoples

1972
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Star of People's Friendship

1972
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Order of the October Revolution

1971
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USSR State Prize

1968
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Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria

1967
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Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal

1966
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Order of Lenin

1966
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"Hammer and Sickle" gold medal

1966
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score

Khovanshchina

1962
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Lenin Prize

Symphony No. 11

1958
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Wihuri Sibelius Prize

1958
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Order of Lenin

1956
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World Peace Council prizes

1954
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People's Artist of the USSR

1954
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Stalin Prize

1952
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Stalin Prize

The Fall of Berlin

1950
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People's Artist of the RSFSR

1947
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Order of Lenin

1946
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Stalin Prize

1946
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Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic

1942
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Stalin Prize

Symphony No. 7

1942
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Stalin Prize

1941
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Order of the Red Banner of Labour

1940
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Medal "Veteran of Labour"

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Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria

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Ordre des Arts et des Lettres

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Stalin Prize, 2nd degree

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Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"

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Hero of Socialist Labour

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People's Artist of the Republic of Bashkortostan

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Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"

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Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"

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State Stalin Prize, 1st degree

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Jubilee Medal Medal "In Commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of Leningrad"

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Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"

Acting6 titles

Writing10 titles

Sound111 titles

Crew2 titles