Uploaded January 2019 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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The Suite for Variety Orchestra, No. 1 (1956) is a work by Dmitri Shostakovich in eight movements that draws from the composer's earlier themes. The first of these movements is the delightful “March,” originally found in Korzinkina's Adventures, Op. 59 (1940).

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