Shostakovich

Shostakovich
Author: Elizabeth Wilson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 631
Release: 2006
Genre: Composers
ISBN: 9780571220502


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This edition draws on many new writings about Shostakovich, providing both a more detailed and focused image of his life, and a wider view of his cultural background. A particular aspect of Shostakovich which is revealed is his sardonic and witty sense of humour, displayed in many of his letters to close friends.

Shostakovich
Language: en
Pages: 631
Authors: Elizabeth Wilson
Categories: Composers
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher:

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This edition draws on many new writings about Shostakovich, providing both a more detailed and focused image of his life, and a wider view of his cultural backg
Shostakovich: A Life Remembered
Language: en
Pages: 612
Authors: Elizabeth Wilson
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-03-03 - Publisher: Faber & Faber

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Shostakovich: A Life Remembered is a unique study of the great composer, drawn from the reminiscences and reflections of his contemporaries. Elizabeth Wilson sh
Shostakovich
Language: en
Pages: 672
Authors: Elizabeth Wilson
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-09-03 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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"This new edition, produced to coincide with the centenary of Shostakovich's birth, draws on many new writings on the composer. In doing so, it provides both a
Testimony
Language: en
Pages: 238
Authors: Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich Shostakovich
Categories: Composers
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-07-01 - Publisher:

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With the composer's consent, the manuscript was smuggled out of Soviet Russia - but Shostakovich, fearing reprisals, stipulated that the book should not appear
The New Shostakovich
Language: en
Pages: 466
Authors: Ian MacDonald
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Random House

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Since the posthumous publication in 1979 of alleged memoirs by Shostakovich, the controversy about the composer and his music has escalated. This book presents