Shostakovich

Shostakovich
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Total Pages : 631
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ISBN-10 : 0571220509
ISBN-13 : 9780571220502
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Book Synopsis Shostakovich by : Elizabeth Wilson

Download or read book Shostakovich written by Elizabeth Wilson and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 631 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This edition draws on many new writings about Shostakovich, providing both a more detailed and focused image of his life, and a wider view of his cultural background. A particular aspect of Shostakovich which is revealed is his sardonic and witty sense of humour, displayed in many of his letters to close friends.


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