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Which of Shostakovich's works first gained him international recognition?

  • First Symphony

  • Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

  • Fifteenth Symphony

  • Tenth Symphony

Answer

Shostakovich's First Symphony, premiered in 1926, was the work that first brought him international fame. It was a significant achievement, especially considering that he was just 19 years old at the time.
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