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noun - Russian composer best known for his fifteen symphonies (1906-1975)
SHOSTAKOVICH - Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich (Russian: , tr. Dmitriy Dmitrievich Shostakovich, pro noun ced [dmitrj dmitrjvt stkovt]; 25 September [O.S. 12 Sep...
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Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich (Russian: , tr. Dmitriy Dmitrievich Shostakovich, pronounced [dmitrj dmitrjvt stkovt]; 25 September [O.S. 12 September] 1906 9 August 1975) was a Russian composer and pianist. He is regarded as one of the major composers of the 20th century.Shostakovich achieved fame in the Soviet Union under the patronage of Soviet chief of staff Mikhail Tukhachevsky, but later had a complex and difficult relationship with the government. Nevertheless, he received accolades and state awards and served in the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR (19471962) and the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union (from 1962 until his death). * A polystylist, Shostakovich developed a hybrid voice, combining a variety of different musical techniques into his works. His music is characterized by sharp contrasts, elements of the grotesque, and ambivalent tonality; the composer was also heavily influenced by the neo-classical style pioneered by Igor Stravinsky, and (especially in his symphonies) |