Dmitri Shostakovich
Dmitri Shostakovich was a prominent Russian composer known for his complex and deeply emotional music, which often reflected the political turmoil of his time, particularly during Stalin's regime.
Born on Sep 25, 1906 (119 years old)
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Greece:
Dmitri Shostakovich is noted for his 'Babi Yar' Symphony, which is discussed in Jeremy Eichler's book.
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Latvia:
Dmitri Shostakovich's works were performed by Yo-Yo Ma and Andris Nelsons during the Grammy-winning performance.
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Switzerland:
Dmitri Shostakovich completed and orchestrated Benjamin Fleischmann's short opera 'Rothschilds Geige'.
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Latvia:
Dmitri Shostakovich's symphonies were featured in multiple Grammy-winning recordings conducted by Andris Nelsons.
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Italy:
Dmitri Shostakovich is a celebrated composer whose work is central to the upcoming performance at La Scala.
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United Kingdom:
Dmitri Shostakovich's String Quartet No 8 is deeply moving and uncomfortable.
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Germany:
Dmitri Shostakovich wrote a satirical operetta titled 'Moscow, Cheryomushki' in 1959.
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Greece:
The concert features the 15th Symphony of Dmitri Shostakovich conducted by Georgios Ziavras.
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Luxembourg:
Dmitri Shostakovich's First Cello Concerto is on the program with the OCL.
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Argentina:
Dmitri Shostakovich was a famous composer who faced persecution during Stalin's regime in Russia.
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