Works
Choral Compositions
Anthem of Moscow for Choir and Piano
Opus SO
1948 year
Anthem of Moscow
for Choir and Piano
Shostakovich’s surviving anthem manuscripts also include the Anthem of Moscow to words by Ilya Frenkel (1948), written for a poety and music contest. The exact time the contest was held has not been established; only ‘1948’ is given in the author’s manuscript.
No information has been found about performances of this piece.