Dimitri Shostakovich - Ivan Martynov - Bog

Dimitri Shostakovich: The Man And His Work is a comprehensive biography of the renowned Russian composer, written by Ivan Martynov. The book delves into the life and career of Shostakovich, exploring his upbringing, education, personal relationships, and creative process. Martynov provides insight into the political and cultural climate of Russia during Shostakovich's lifetime, and how it influenced his work. The book also includes analysis and interpretation of Shostakovich's most famous compositions, including his symphonies, operas, and chamber music. Martynov draws on a wealth of primary sources, including Shostakovich's personal letters, diaries, and interviews, to paint a vivid picture of the man behind the music. Overall, Dimitri Shostakovich: The Man And His Work is an essential read for anyone interested in the life and legacy of one of the most important composers of the 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.