The Second Waltz of Dmitri Shostakovich is a Music to the 1955 Soviet feature film “The First Echelon“. It is actually only the “Waltz” (eighth movement) from The First Echelon (suite from the film score), Op. 99a. Its popular name is coming from “Suite for Variety Orchestra” (also named Suite for Variety Stage Orchestra); a suite in eight movements, written after 1956 by the Russian composer. The “waltz” is the seventh movement of the suite, and it is the “second” waltz in the work, hence the name “The second waltz”. Here it is played by André Rieu‘s “Johann Strauss Orchestra“.

들리는 멜로디는 1955년 쏘련 영화: "The First Echelon 최고 계급층"를 위해 쏘련 작곡가 드미트리 쇼스타코비치가 작곡한 곡이다. 멜로디는 "Suite for Variety Orchestra” (also named Suite for Variety Stage Orchestra 여러 무대 오케스트라를 위한 곡) 이란 여러 곡중 둘째로 나오는 곡이라 "The Second Waltz 2번째의 왈쯔" 로 불려왔다. 안드레 리유 현악단이 거의 자기네 주제곡으로 삼다싶이 해서 널리 알려지고 많은 사람들이 즐겨 듣는 곡이 되었다.

The
melody being played was composed by the
Soviet composer, Dmitri Shostakovich for the 1955 Soviet film: The First Echelon.
Melody is also known as "Suite for
Variety Orchestra" (also called "Suite for Variety Stage
Orchestra"), which is played in the second sequence in the series. Thus it has
been called as "The Second Waltz." The melody
became widely known and enjoyed by many people as the Andrea Riu orchestra has
played almost as their them melody.