Shostakovich Studies 2

Discover the rich tapestry of Dmitri Shostakovich's life and artistry in Shostakovich Studies 2 edited by Pauline Fairclough. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2017, this insightful paperback features 336 pages filled with groundbreaking research from an international team of scholars.

This collection offers a fresh perspective on Shostakovich, exploring transformative themes in his music and the socio-political environment he navigated. Dive into comprehensive essays that reveal the intricate details of his personal diary, a detailed account of his lost opera "Orango," and the behind-the-scenes realities within the Composers' Union.

Perfect for musicologists, students, or any Shostakovich enthusiast, Shostakovich Studies 2 is an essential addition to your library that enhances understanding of this remarkable Russian composer. Don't miss the chance to delve deeper into the life of one of music history's most enigmatic figures!