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Russian composer and pianist Dmitri Shostakovich with his wife Irina Dmitri Shostakovich, Steve

The composer's widow, Irina Antonovna Shostakovich, was in the audience, lending the performance a real sense of occasion. Originally envisioned to be a full three-act work with prologue, Shostakovich never got beyond the prologue, which was found in the composer's archives by musicologist Olga Disonskaya in 2004.

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Composers #82 Musicians #761 Quick Facts Also Known As: Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich Died At Age: 68 Family: Spouse/Ex-: Irina Antonovna Shostakovich, Irina Antonovna Shostakovich (m. 1962-1975), Margarita Kainova (m. 1956-1960), Nina Vassilyevna Varzar (m. 1932-1954) father: Dmitri Boleslavovich Shostakovich mother: Sofiya Vasilievna Kokoulina

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The String Quartet No. 9 in E-flat, Op. 117 comes just a bit after the middle of the cycle marked by his most celebrated quartet, the String Quartet No. 8 of 1960. It may have been a difficult act to follow. Shostakovich started to compose his next quartet in 1961, a work he once confided was based on "themes from childhood", but reached an.

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Often, Irina Antonovna was the first person with whom he shared his new works, at the piano. He dedicated his Suite on Verses of Michelangelo to her because she had assisted, at the typewriter, in the composition of this work.. Irina Shostakovich: interviews, 2006/07. Post by barney » Mon Jun 16, 2014 2:34 am Thanks for these posts. I read.

Dmitri Shostakovich and Andrei Eshpai. 1960s. © 2009 Irina Antonovna Shostakovich Dmitri

A Shostakovich Casebook brings together 25 essays, interviews, newspaper articles, and reviews—many newly available since the collapse of the Soviet Union—to create a volume of essential reading.

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Irina Antonovna SHOSTAKOVICH was born in Leningrad on November 30th, 1934. She later studied Russian Language and Litterature at the Pedagogical Institute. She worked in music publishing until 1964 as a literary editor.

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Composer and Honorary President of Deutsche Schostakowitsch-Gesellschaft e. V. Wolfgang Rothe. Managing Director of Sächsische Staatstheater. Christian Thielemann. Principal Conductor of Staatskapelle Dresden. Emmanuel Utwiller. Director of Centre Dimitri Chostakovitch Paris. Jan Nast. Managing Director of Wiener Symphoniker.

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The Ninth Quartet was dedicated to his third wife, Irina Antonovna Shostakovich, a young editor he married in 1962. Background The final version of the Ninth Quartet was preceded by another which Shostakovich admitted to partially destroying: [I]n an attack of healthy self-criticism, I burnt it in the stove.

Dmitri Shostakovich with Herbert von Karajan after a performance of Symphony No. 10. Moscow. 29

Shostakovich was a man of contradictions. The family memories collected in the monograph by Seroff convey the picture of an unusually gifted young man, incredibly hard-working, keen to improve the living standards of his family - and, simultaneously, an everyday nuisance.. Irina Antonovna switched on the tape-recorder and Shostakovich sat.

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Since that time, research carried out in the Archive of D.D. Shostakovich, founded by the composer's widow Irina Antonovna Shostakovich in 1975, and the Glinka Museum of Musical Culture has significantly raised the level of international Shostakovich studies.

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Irina Antonovna Shostakovich is the third wife of Dmitri Shostakovich. Birth. 1935. Saint Petersburg. Nationality. Russia. Marriage. Spouse: Dmitri Shostakovich Dec 1962.

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To Irina Antonovna Shostakovich 6 I Moderato con moto - 4:22 7 II Adagio - 4:32 8 III Allegretto - 4:14 9 IV Adagio - 3:03 10 V Allegro 10:03 String Quartet No. 10, Op. 118 (1964) 25:24 in A flat major • in As-Dur • en la bémol majeur To Moisey [Mieczysław] Samuilovich Weinberg 11 I Andante 4:25 12 II Allegretto furioso 4:04

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Mutual admiration. Dmitri Shostakovich (left) with Benjamin Britten in 1966. Photograph: RIA Novosti Classical music Rebels with a cause: the friendship of Britten and Shostakovich The two.

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The Russian literary scholar Irina Antonovna Shostakovich (b. 1934) was the composer's third wife. They married in 1962. [Interview translated from the Russian] How would you explain the development of a friendship and creative relationship between Britten and Shostakovich?

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Meyer continues: "In any case, a few days after his marriage to Irina Antonovna (autumn 1962), […] his wife was clearly told (as she told): 'Your husband's illness is incurable.' In the years.

Música e Historia (81) IRINA ANTONOVNA, LA ESPOSA JUDIA DE SHOSTAKOVICH

OSCOW -- Irina Shostakovich is the widow of Dmitri Shostakovich. They married in 1962, and she was his third wife. The following are her reflections, translated by Irina Roberts, on her.