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Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad

M T Anderson • Rizzoli • ISBN 9780763668181

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Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad

M T Anderson • Rizzoli • ISBN-13 9780763668181

ISBN-10 Not provided • 2015

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ISBN 9780763668181 • Completeness 48

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M.T. Anderson presents a haunting historical narrative detailing the composition of Dmitri Shostakovich's Seventh Symphony amidst the harrowing conditions of the Siege of Leningrad. This meticulously researched volume explores the intersection of artistic creation, political oppression under Stalin, and the indomitable human spirit during one of the darkest chapters of the twentieth century.

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Publisher: Rizzoli
2015
Pages: 456

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Contributor: M T Anderson

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Category: 20th Century Classical MusicCategory: Music And PoliticsCategory: Russian ComposersCategory: Soviet HistoryCategory: World War IiCategory: Siege Of LeningradCategory: World War Ii HistoryCategory: Soviet Music

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