HubHip: Arts: Music: Composition: Composers: S: Shostakovich, Dmitri Dmitriyevich (30)

DescriptionRussian Dimitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) was a Soviet composer who continued in the Mahlerian tradition of late Romantic lyricism and acerbic irony. He is particularly known for his cycles of fifteen symphonies and string quartets.

DescriptionRussian Dimitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) was a Soviet composer who continued in the Mahlerian tradition of late Romantic lyricism and acerbic irony. He is particularly known for his cycles of fifteen symphonies and string quartets.

   Shostakovich, Dmitri Dmitriyevich

Last update: 2008-05-05 13:01:37 Shostakovich, Dmitri Dmitriyevich | Copyright 2008 HubHip.com