Martynov, Ivan
Shostakovitch
- ISBN 13:
- 9780806530307
- author:
- Martynov, Ivan
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Philosophical Library
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1947
- Pages:
- 212
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Shostakovitch: A Biography of the Composer. This biography offers an in-depth look at one of the most renowned composers of all time. Ivan Martynov's extensive research, including interviews and conversations with Shostakovitch himself, provides valuable insights into the life and work of this musical giant. The book includes a list of musical works, making it a useful resource for anyone interested in understanding the composer's oeuvre. Translated from Russian by T. Guaralsky, this edition brings together Martynov's findings to create a rich and compelling portrait of Shostakovitch. Written by a Russian musicologist who was also a friend of the composer, the book provides a unique perspective on the man behind the music. With 212 pages of detailed information, this paperback edition is an essential resource for anyone looking to learn more about Shostakovitch's life and work.