Novorossiysk Chimes (also known as The Flame of Eternal Glory or The Fire of Eternal Glory), Op. 111b, was written by Dmitri Shostakovich in 1960 for the war memorial in the city of Novorossiysk. The piece consists, mainly, of material Shostakovich had originally written in 1943 as an entry in a contest to compose a new national anthem for the U.S.S.R..
| Original Name | Novorossiysk Chimes |
| Date of composition | 1960 |
| Premiered | 1960, September 27th in Novosibirsk, Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia |
| Dedicated to | Written for the war memorial in the city of Novorossiysk |
| Catalogue | Op. 111b |
| Instruments | String Orchestra |
| Autotranslations beta |
Dmitri Chostakovitch: also known as The Flame of Eternal Glory or The Fire of Eternal Glory, Op. 111b Dmitrij Šostakovič: also known as The Flame of Eternal Glory or The Fire of Eternal Glory, Op. 111b Dmitri Dmitrijewitsch Schostakowitsch: also known as The Flame of Eternal Glory or The Fire of Eternal Glory, Op. 111b |