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The Memoirs of Dmitri Shostakovich
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A wonder of the 20th century, composer Dmitri Shostakovich, tells his story to Solomon Volkov for history's recordSince the time of his death, Dmitri Shostakovich's place inthe pantheon of 20th century composers has become more commandingand more celebrated, while his musical legacy, with all its wonderfully varied richness,is performed with increasing frequency throughout the world.This seemingly endless surge of interest can be attributed,at least in part, to Testimony, the powerful memoirs the ailing composedictated to the young Russian musicology Solomon Volkov. When Testimony wasfirst pub...
A wonder of the 20th century, composer Dmitri Shostakovich, tells his story to Solomon Volkov for history's record
Since the time of his death, Dmitri Shostakovich's place in
the pantheon of 20th century composers has become more commanding
and more celebrated, while his musical legacy, with all its wonderfully varied richness,
is performed with increasing frequency throughout the world.
This seemingly endless surge of interest can be attributed,
at least in part, to Testimony, the powerful memoirs the ailing compose
dictated to the young Russian musicology Solomon Volkov. When Testimony was
first published in the West in 1979, it became an international bestseller, and
was called the book of the year by The Times in London. The Guardian heralded
Testimony as the most influential music book of the 20th century. Testimony
offers a chance to reckon with the life and work of one of history's most
lauded musical geniusesas a man and an artist.
Since the time of his death, Dmitri Shostakovich's place in
the pantheon of 20th century composers has become more commanding
and more celebrated, while his musical legacy, with all its wonderfully varied richness,
is performed with increasing frequency throughout the world.
This seemingly endless surge of interest can be attributed,
at least in part, to Testimony, the powerful memoirs the ailing compose
dictated to the young Russian musicology Solomon Volkov. When Testimony was
first published in the West in 1979, it became an international bestseller, and
was called the book of the year by The Times in London. The Guardian heralded
Testimony as the most influential music book of the 20th century. Testimony
offers a chance to reckon with the life and work of one of history's most
lauded musical geniusesas a man and an artist.
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