A Soviet Credo: Shostakovich's Fourth Symphony by Pauline Fairclough
A Soviet Credo: Shostakovich's Fourth Symphony

Pauline Fairclough

A Soviet Credo: Shostakovich's Fourth Symphony

Pauline Fairclough

261 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

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Composed in 1935-36 and intended to be his artistic 'credo', Shostakovich's Fourth Symphony was not performed publicly until 1961. Here, Dr Pauline Fairclough tackles head-on one of the most significant and least understood of Shostakovich's major...

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