Vsevolod Zaderatsky – a Composer with a Tragic Fate
Journal: Revista de Fomento Social
Year: 2021

Vsevolod Zaderatsky (1891–1953) pertains to the category of composers whose lives’ journeys were as dramatic as the music composed by them. His biography coincided with the most tragic years of Russian history, and he shared the country’s fate. As a result of a decree of the Soviet government, his music was prohibited from being performed and published during the course of his entire life. Nonetheless, he was able to demonstrate himself as an extraordinary composer with a strongly pronounced ind