Following his death, the government of the USSR issued the following summary of Shostakovich’s work, drawing attention to a ‘remarkable example of fidelity to the traditions of musical classicism, and ...

Dmitri Shostakovich was a Russian musician who spent ... One musicologist claims that Shostakovich later told him the work was a musical portrait of Stalin and his regime. If that’s true ...

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By Zachary Woolfe In “Time’s Echo,” the classical music critic Jeremy Eichler examines the life and work of Richard Strauss, Arnold Schoenberg, Benjamin Britten and Dmitri Shostakovich.