Symphony No. 5

Summary

Symphony No. 5 is a musical work/composition^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (869 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Symphony No. 5's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition^[3].
• Symphony No. 5's composer is recorded as Dmitri Shostakovich^[4].
• Symphony No. 5 is part of list of compositions by Dmitri Shostakovich^[5].
• Symphony No. 5's tonality is recorded as D minor^[6].
• Symphony No. 5's date of first performance is recorded as November 21, 1937^[7].
• Symphony No. 5's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q929848', 'amount': '+4'}^[8].
• Symphony No. 5's form of creative work is recorded as symphony^[9].
• Symphony No. 5's opus number is recorded as 47^[10].

Product Details

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• Release type: Symphony^[11]

• Genre(s): classical, symphony^[12]

• Community tags: classical, symphony^[13]

• MusicBrainz ID: c3b8d09b-4dfd-3502-ac57-eef529e711ee^[14]

Body

Publication

Symphony No. 5 is part of list of compositions by Dmitri Shostakovich^[5].

Why It Matters

Symphony No. 5 ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (869 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[15] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[16]