Title: Shostakovich and his world
Description: The essays in this collection delve into neglected aspects of Shostakovich's formidable legacy covering topics such as the choreography, costumes, décor and music of his ballet, the musical references, parodies and quotations in his operatta, his activities as a pedagogue and the mark it left on his students, and much more.
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation, Composers, biography, Shostakovich, dmitrii dmitrievich, 1906-1975
People: Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich Shostakovich (1906-1975)