Shostakovich and Stalin : the extraordinary relationship between the great composer and the brutal dictator
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Shostakovich i Stalin. English
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Volkov, Solomon,
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Bouis, Antonina W., translator.
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ML410.S53 V65 2004
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Subjects

LC Subjects
880-03 -- Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, -- 1906-1975.
880-04 -- Stalin, Joseph, -- 1878-1953.
Biographies.
Composers -- Soviet Union -- Biography.
Heads of state -- Soviet Union -- Biography.
Music -- Political aspects -- Soviet Union.
Soviet Union -- History -- 1925-1953.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Biographies
Composers
Heads of state
History
Music -- Political aspects
Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, -- 1906-1975
Soviet Union
Stalin, Joseph, -- 1878-1953
Other Subjects
Biographies.
Biography
Chefs d'État -- URSS -- Biographies.
Compositeurs -- URSS -- Biographies.
Musique -- Aspect politique -- URSS.
URSS -- Histoire -- 1925-1953.

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xiii, 313 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-297) and index.
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Presents the often tumultuous relationship between Shostakovich and Stalin, with Shostakovich striving to remain true to his musical ideals, at the same that he had to deal with the machinations and instability of Stalin.
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SACFinal081324

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Volkov, S., & Bouis, A. W. (2004). Shostakovich and Stalin: the extraordinary relationship between the great composer and the brutal dictator (First edition.). Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Volkov, Solomon and Antonina W., Bouis. 2004. Shostakovich and Stalin: The Extraordinary Relationship between the Great Composer and the Brutal Dictator. New York: Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Volkov, Solomon and Antonina W., Bouis. Shostakovich and Stalin: The Extraordinary Relationship between the Great Composer and the Brutal Dictator New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2004.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Volkov, S. and Bouis, A. W. (2004). Shostakovich and stalin: the extraordinary relationship between the great composer and the brutal dictator. First edn. New York: Alfred A. Knopf.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Volkov, Solomon,, and Antonina W. Bouis. Shostakovich and Stalin: The Extraordinary Relationship between the Great Composer and the Brutal Dictator First edition., Alfred A. Knopf, 2004.

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