Link: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dmitri_Shostakovich
Description: WebDmitri Shostakovich. Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich [n 1] (25 September [ O.S. 12 September] 1906 – 9 August 1975) was a Soviet-era Russian composer and pianist [1] who became internationally known after the premiere of his First Symphony in 1926 and thereafter was regarded as a major composer.
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Link: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Dmitri-Shostakovich
Description: WebApr 10, 2024 · Dmitri Shostakovich (born September 12 [September 25, New Style], 1906, St. Petersburg, Russia—died August 9, 1975, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R.) was a Russian composer, renowned particularly for his 15 symphonies, numerous chamber works, and concerti, many of them written under the pressures …
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Link: https://www.worldhistory.org/Dmitri_Shostakovich/
Description: WebFeb 21, 2024 · Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) was a Russian composer of operas, ballets, concertos, string quartets, and 15 symphonies. Shostakovich was frequently denounced by the repressive Soviet state, but in some periods, he …
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Link: https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20150807-shostakovich-the-composer-who-was-almost-purged
Description: WebAug 7, 2015 · On 9 August it will be 40 years since the death of Dmitri Shostakovich, one of the most significant musical figures of the 20th Century. Born in St Petersburg in 1906, he studied the piano with...
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Link: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2020/sep/23/shostakovich-where-to-start-with-his-music
Description: WebWed 23 Sep 2020 07.00 EDT. R ight from the start there were arguments about the music of the Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-75). Even now, some of them still continue. Was he a...
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Link: https://www.classicfm.com/composers/shostakovich/guides/dmitri-shostakovich-life/
Description: WebDmitri Shostakovich: A Life. Was Dmitri Shostakovich a stunningly original composer whose music carries the scars of political intervention, or a devoted Soviet citizen who enshrined the glory of Mother Russia in his symphonies? Whichever way you look at it, there’s certainly no sitting on the fence….
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Link: https://www.classicfm.com/composers/shostakovich/
Description: WebDmitri Shostakovich (1906–1975) was a Russian composer and pianist and was one of the most celebrated composers of the 20th century. View more. Shostakovich: the man. Why we love Shostakovich. This is what a violinist’s fingers look like after playing Shostakovich. Top Shostakovich pieces. 1. Download 'Festive Overture Opus 96' on iTunes. Preview.
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Link: https://www.britannica.com/summary/Dmitri-Shostakovich
Description: WebDmitri Shostakovich, early 1940s. Dmitry Shostakovich, (born Sept. 25, 1906, St. Petersburg, Russia—died Aug. 9, 1975, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R.), Russian composer. Shaped by his intellectual parents and the political turmoil of his youth, he was admitted to the St. Petersburg Conservatory at age 13.
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Link: https://www.classical-music.com/features/composers/dmitri-shostakovich
Description: WebDmitri Shostakovich: the Soviet voice of the oppressed. Discover the lives and works of all the great composers, at classical-music.com.
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Link: https://www.npr.org/2006/09/23/6129917/shostakovich-man-of-many-variations
Description: WebSep 23, 2006 · Dmitri Shostakovich was known as the great Soviet composer. Note, not Russian. He spent his life in the old USSR. And though some of his music was banned, much of it was celebrated by Soviet...
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