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9780300181593

Music for Silenced Voices : Shostakovich and His Fifteen Quartets

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  • ISBN13:

    9780300181593

  • ISBN10:

    0300181590

  • Format: Trade Paper
  • Copyright: 2012-03-20
  • Publisher: Yale University Press

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Summary

This new biography of Shostakovich views him through the intimate music of his string quartets, weaving together interviews with the composer's friends, family, and colleagues, as well as conversations with present-day musicians who have played the quartets. Book jacket.

Author Biography

Wendy Lesser, the editor of The Threepenny Review, is the author of seven previous nonfiction books and one novel. She divides her year between Berkeley and New York.

Table of Contents

Dramatis Personae: A Selective Listp. xiii
Elegyp. 1
Serenadep. 33
Intermezzop. 83
Nocturnep. 141
Funeral Marchp. 189
Epiloguep. 277
Notesp. 319
Recommended Listeningp. 339
Acknowledgmentsp. 341
Indexp. 343
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