The box of discs with a complete collection of all six instrumental concerts by Dmitry Shostakovich, recorded by the State Symphony Orchestra of the Republic of Tatarstan under the direction of Alexander Sladkovsky for Melodia, is nominated for the prestigious international ICMA award. The list of nominees for the 2018 award was published on the organization's website. The disc with a full collection of concerts by D. Shostakovich fell into the category "Concerts" - "Shostakovich: Concerts."
The ICMA International Award is the only independent international award in the field of classical music. The jury consists of professional music critics from the largest music magazines, online services and radio stations. In the list of nominees countries of Europe, Asia, North America, Germany, Britain, France and Belgium.
The results of the award will be published on January 18, 2018.