Dmitri Shostakovich The Limpid Stream ~ Ballet Suite

Dmitri Shostakovich The Limpid Stream ~ Ballet Suite op. 39a Waltz 00:00 Russian Lubok: Popular Dance 02:26 Galop 05:01 Adagio 07:01 Pizzicato:...Dmitri Shostakovich The Limpid Stream ~ Ballet Suite op. 39a Waltz 00:00 Russian Lubok: Popular Dance 02:26 Galop 05:01 Adagio 07:01 Pizzicato: Allegretto 14:26 National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine Theodore Kuchar, conductor Picture: Alexander Rodchenko, Pioneer Playing a Trumpet, 1930 The Limpid Stream is a ballet score composed by Dmitri Shostakovich on the libretto by Adrian Piotrovsky and Fedor Lopukhov and choreography by Fedor Lopukhov, premiered in Leningrad (Mikhaylovsky Theatre) in 1935. [...] The plot centres around a group of ballet dancers who have been sent to provide sophisticated entertainment to a new Soviet collective farm. After some complicated amorous intrigues, it turns out that the honest country-bumpkins have more to teach the city-folk than the other way round