Tác giả: Fairclough Pauline Fairclough

Dmitry Shostakovich was one of the most successful composers of the twentieth century-a musician who adapted as no other to the unique pressures of his age. By turns vilified and feted by Stalin duri …

Musicologist Pauline Fairclough explores the evolving role of music in shaping the cultural identity of the Soviet Union in a revelatory work that counters certain hitherto accepted views of an unben …