Dmitri Shostakovich - Awards

Awards

Soviet Union
  • Hero of Socialist Labor (1966)
  • Order of Lenin (1946, 1956, 1966)
  • Order of the October Revolution (1971)
  • Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1940)
  • Order of Friendship of Peoples (1972)
  • People's Artist of the USSR (1954)
  • People's Artist of the RSFSR (1948)
  • International Peace Prize (1954)
  • Lenin Prize (1958 - for the 11th symphony "1905")
  • State Stalin Prize in arts (1941 - 1st class, for piano quintet; 1942 - 1st class, 7th ("Leningrad") Symphony; 1946 - 2nd class, a trio, 1948, 1949, 1949, 1949, 1950 - 1st class, for the music for the film Meeting on the Elbe, 1952 - 2nd class, 10 poems for chorus)
  • USSR State Prize (1968 - for the poem "The Execution of Stepan Razin" for bass, chorus and orchestra)
  • Glinka State Prize of the RSFSR (1974 - for the 14th string quartet and choral cycle "Fidelity")
  • National Prize of Ukraine Taras Shevchenko (posthumously, 1976 - USSR State Prize named after Taras Shevchenko - for the opera "Katerina Ismailov," staged in KUGATOB Shevchenko)
United Kingdom
  • Gold Medal of the Royal Philharmonic Society (1966)
Finland
  • Sibelius Award (1958)
United States
  • Oscar nomination for Khovanshchina, Best Score (Musical) in 1961
Austria
  • Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria in Silver (1967)
Denmark
  • LĂ©onie Sonning Music Prize (1974)

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