Can anyone tell me anything about Shostakovich's "The Execution of Stephen Razin"? I will hear this piece in a few weeks, but know nothing about it, so any...
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Wishful Thinking By Paul Mitchinson In early 1966, Leonard Bernstein threw a birthday party for Dmitri Shostakovich in Lincoln Center's Philharmonic Hall....
Leon Botstein on Dmitri Shostakovich When Dmitri Shostakovich was buried as a Soviet national hero in 1975, perception of him abroad was clouded with ...
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http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/BohuslavMartinuDiscussion/ This group has been created to facilitate discussion of the Czech composer Bohuslav Martinu...
Hello, i´m interet to kwon if exits a record with the sevent symphony with the Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra and Samuel Samosud as conductor. Regards. ... Do You...
There seems to be a Russian film of this work with English subtitles. I have not seen it mentioned on your site. The film is available through House of...
The vocal music "Execution of Stephen Razin" expresses vividly and incisively an internal lust for indulgence and craze of ignorant mankind. You may feel why...
I copy this article here. I think it's deep and incisive to essentials. SHOSTAKOVICH and BULGAKOV ... '20s satire - literary and musical ... In his memoir...
I just saw a paragraph from a net page, very interesting: Lady Macbeth was received with acclaim in Russia, western Europe and the USA, and might have seemed...
In his controversial memoir Testimony, Shostakovich mentioned how Ivan Sollertinsky introduced him to, and pointed out the significance of, Mahler at a time...
Indeed, a little hard on expression, but I think one can understand its opinion, let alone I'm Chinese. I try to explain the essential points in it: Russia has...
In a message dated 12/19/2004 3:17:40 PM Eastern Standard Time, no_reply@yahoogroups.com writes: The last movement of the 5th Symphony and its "triumphant"...
... Symphony is by ... forced. He ... a stick ... rejoicing," ... muttering, "My business ... Many thanks.I believe I read that at the premiere of the 5th in ...
In a message dated 12/20/2004 3:43:05 PM Eastern Standard Time, no_reply@yahoogroups.com writes: I believe I read that at the premiere of the 5th in ...
A reference from http://www.siue.edu/~aho/musov/reccom/reccom.html (just a reference, everyone should have his own opinion about music) Symphony No. 5 in D...
... finale of the ... previous ... wept openly as ... ones, ... the Soviet critics ... Music, especially classical music, is not language, and it tells nothing...
Many thanks for the informative responses to my post on the 5th Symphony. Does Shostakovich make any mention of the Cello Concerti or 2nd Piano Concerto in...
... IN 1975, RCA released a new recording of the 5th by Ormandy and the Philadelphia. (Ormandy does a great job even if not plumbing all the depths.) Produced...
I have read with interest the correspondence on the last movement of Shostakovich's 5the Symphony. When I first started listening to the symphony, I accepted...
... I have listened to several of the First ... Shostakovich in the ... by the ... generated ... to be ... I completely agree with you! That's the very words I...
... Cello Concerto No.2. (Sorry, Cello Concerto No.1 I mean, and I can't help support your opinion at once when I'm reading it now.) The first time I heard the...
... The second movement is one of my favorites. At least on the classic recording by Rostopovitch, it takes my breathe away every time. ... Here we can't...
